Solariella periscopia

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Solariella periscopia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Solariellidae
Genus: Solariella
Species:
S. periscopia
Binomial name
Solariella periscopia
Dall, 1927

Solariella periscopia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae. [1] It is commonly referred to as the "look-around solarelle", and was first described in 1927. [2]

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Western Atlantic Ocean (North Carolina, the Bahamas), [2] the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.

Description

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

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 46 m. [3] Maximum recorded depth is 95 m. [3]

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References

  1. Solariella periscopia Dall, 1927 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 22 April 2010.
  2. 1 2 "ITIS - Report: Solariella periscopia".
  3. 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.