Retilaskeya emersonii

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Retilaskeya emersonii
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Scientific classification
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clade Caenogastropoda

clade Hypsogastropoda

informal group Ptenoglossa
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R. emersonii
Binomial name
Retilaskeya emersonii
(C. B. Adams, 1839)
Synonyms [1]
  • Cerithiopsis emersonii(C.B. Adams, 1839)
  • Cerithiopsis persubulataJ. A. Gardner, 1948 (uncertain synonym)
  • Cerithium bicostatumEmmons, 1858 (uncertain synonym)
  • Cerithium emersoniiC. B. Adams, 1839 (original combination)

Retilaskeya emersonii is a species of sea snail, a gastropod in the family Newtoniellidae, which is known from the northwestern Atlantic Ocean. It was described by C.B. Adams in 1839. [1]

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Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 11.4 mm. [2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m. [2] Maximum recorded depth is 70 m. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Retilaskeya emersonii 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.