Talassia sandersoni

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Talassia sandersoni
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Vanikoridae
Genus: Talassia
Species:
T. sandersoni
Binomial name
Talassia sandersoni
Synonyms [1]

Alvania sandersoni(A. E. Verrill, 1884)

Talassia sandersoni is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vanikoridae. [1]

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Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 4 mm. [2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 260 m. [2] Maximum recorded depth is 260 m. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 Talassia sandersoni (A. E. Verrill, 1884) . Rosenberg, G. (2010). Talassia sandersoni (A. E. Verrill, 1884). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=467503 on 14 August 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 .
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