Peltospira smaragdina

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Peltospira smaragdina
Peltospira smaragdina (MNHN-IM-2000-31398).jpeg
Shell of Peltospira smaragdina (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neomphalida
Family: Peltospiridae
Genus: Peltospira
Species:
P. smaragdina
Binomial name
Peltospira smaragdina
Warén & Bouchet, 2001 [1]

Peltospira smaragdina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Peltospiridae. [2]

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Distribution

This species occurs on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 12 mm. [3]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 870 m. [3] Maximum recorded depth is 3520 m. [3]

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