Copulabyssia colombia

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Copulabyssia colombia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Pseudococculinidae
Genus: Copulabyssia
Species:
C. colombia
Binomial name
Copulabyssia colombia
Ardila & Harasewych, 2005 [1]

Copulabyssia colombia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudococculinidae. [2]

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Distribution

C. colombia is found on the Colombian coast of the Caribbean sea. [3]

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 3.6 mm. [4]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 300 m. [4] Maximum recorded depth is 300 m. [4]

References

  1. Ardila N. E. & Harasewych M. G. (June 2005). "Cocculinid and pseudococculinid limpets (Gastropoda: Cocculiniformia) from off the Caribbean coast of Colombia". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington118(2): 344–366. doi:10.2988/0006-324X(2005)118[344:CAPLGC]2.0.CO;2.
  2. Copulabyssia colombia Ardila & Harasewych, 2005 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 9 April 2010.
  3. "World register of Marine species entry".
  4. 1 2 3 Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi : 10.1371/journal.pone.0008776 .