Thylacodes squamolineatus

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Thylacodes squamolineatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Vermetidae
Genus: Thylacodes
Species:
T. squamolineatus
Binomial name
Thylacodes squamolineatus
Petuch, 2002 [1]
Synonyms [2]
  • Serpulorbus squamolineatusPetuch, 2002

Thylacodes squamolineatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vermetidae, the worm snails or worm shells. [2]

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Distribution

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 60 mm. [3]

Habitat

The minimum recorded depth for this species is 400 m; the maximum recorded depth is 400 m. [3]

References

  1. Petuch E. J. (2002). "New deep water gastropods from the Bimini Shelf, Bimini Chain, Bahamas". Ruthenica12(1): 59-72. abstract.
  2. 1 2 Serpulorbis squamolineatus Petuch, 2002 . WoRMS (2009). Serpulorbis squamolineatus Petuch, 2002. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=387816 on 9 July 2010 .
  3. 1 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 .