Batheulima fuscoapicata
A photogpraph of many mollusc shells with Batheulima fuscopicata represented in the top left
Batheulima fuscopicata in position A (top left) among other mollusc shells
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Eulimidae
Genus: Batheulima
Species:
B. fuscopicata
Binomial name
Batheulima fuscopicata
(Jeffreys, 1884)
Synonyms
  • Batheulima apicofusca Locard, 1897
  • Eulima apicofusca Locard, 1897
  • Eulima fuscoapicata Jeffreys, 1844

Batheulima fuscopicata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eulimidae.[1][2][3][4]

Distribution

This marine species is found in the following locations:[1]

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 4 mm.[5]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 805 m.[5] Maximum recorded depth is 805 m.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 Batheulima fuscoapicata (Jeffreys, 1884). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 January 2019.
  2. Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda
  3. Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com.
  4. Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/
  5. 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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