Schwartziella bryerea

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Schwartziella bryerea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Zebinidae
Genus: Schwartziella
Species:
S. bryerea
Binomial name
Schwartziella bryerea
(Montagu, 1803)
Synonyms [1]
  • Rissoa subangulata C. B. Adams, 1850
  • Rissoina bermudensisPeile, 1926
  • Rissoina bryerea(Montagu, 1803)
  • Rissoina decipiens E. A. Smith, 1890
  • Rissoina michaudiDesjardin, 1949
  • Schwartziella subangulata(C. B. Adams, 1850)
  • Turbo bryereusMontagu, 1803 (basionym)

Schwartziella bryerea is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Zebinidae. [1]

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles and in the Atlantic Ocean along Florida, Brazil, Ascension Island and Saint Helena.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 5.8 mm. [2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m. [2] Maximum recorded depth is 34 m. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 Schwartziella bryerea (Montagu, 1803) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 3 December 2018.
  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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