Sigatica semisulcata

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Sigatica semisulcata
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S. semisulcata
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Sigatica semisulcata
(Gray, 1839)

Sigatica semisulcata is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails. [1]

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Distribution

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 15 mm. [2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m. [2] Maximum recorded depth is 60 m. [2]

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References

  1. Sigatica semisulcata (Gray, 1839) . WoRMS (2010). Sigatica semisulcata (Gray, 1839). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419767 on 17 June 2010 .
  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.