Tenagodus modestus

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Tenagodus modestus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Siliquariidae
Genus: Tenagodus
Species:
T. modestus
Binomial name
Tenagodus modestus
(Dall, 1881)

Tenagodus modestus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Siliquariidae. [1]

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Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 150 mm. [2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 37 m. [2] Maximum recorded depth is 1472 m. [2]

References

  1. ↑ Tenagodus modestus (Dall, 1881) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 17 May 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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