Solariella multirestis

Solariella multirestis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Trochida
Superfamily:	Trochoidea
Family:	Solariellidae
Genus:	Solariella
Species:	S. multirestis
Binomial name
Solariella multirestis Quinn, 1979

Solariella multirestis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae. ^[1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off St. Vincent, Lesser Antilles, at depths between 201 m and 251 m.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 11.8 mm. ^[2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 201 m. ^[2] Maximum recorded depth is 251 m. ^[2]

References

1. Solariella multirestis Quinn, 1979 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 22 April 2010.
2. 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 .

• Quinn, J. F., Jr. 1979. Biological results of the University of Miami deep-sea expeditions. 130. The systematics and zoogeography of the gastropod family Trochidae collected in the straits of Florida and its approaches. Malacologia 19: 1–62
• Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas