Eumetula strebeli

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Eumetula strebeli
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Family: Newtoniellidae
Genus: Eumetula
Species:
E. strebeli
Binomial name
Eumetula strebeli
(Thiele, 1912)

Eumetula strebeli is a species of sea snail, a gastropod in the family Newtoniellidae, which is known from European waters. It was described by Thiele, in 1912. [1]

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The specific name strebeli is in honor of malacologist Hermann Strebel.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 6 mm. [2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 481 m. [2] Maximum recorded depth is 481 m. [2]

References

  1. ↑ Eumetula strebeli at World Register of Marine Species.
  2. 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 .
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