Lepetodrilus ovalis

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Lepetodrilus ovalis
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Lepetodrilus ovalis
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L. ovalis
Binomial name
Lepetodrilus ovalis
McLean, 1988

Lepetodrilus ovalis is a species of small, deep-sea sea snail, a hydrothermal vent limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lepetodrilidae. [1] [2]

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Description

Distribution

This species occurs in hydrothermal vents and seeps off the East Pacific Rise.

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References

  1. Lepetodrilus ovalis McLean, 1988 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 11 April 2010.
  2. McLean, J. H. (1988-05-04). "New archaeogastropod limpets from hydrothermal vents; superfamily lepetodrilacea I. Systematic descriptions". Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. B. 319 (1192): 14. Bibcode:1988RSPTB.319....1M. doi:10.1098/rstb.1988.0031. ISSN   0080-4622.