Kaiparapelta askewi

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Kaiparapelta askewi
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K. askewi
Binomial name
Kaiparapelta askewi
McLean & Harasewych, 1995 [1]

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

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean from South Carolina, USA to Madeira

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 2.7 mm. [3]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 194 m. [3] Maximum recorded depth is 194 m. [3]

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