Cerithiella astrolabiensis

Cerithiella astrolabiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Hypsogastropoda; informal group Ptenoglossa
Superfamily:	Newtoniellidae
Family:	Triphoridae
Genus:	Cerithiella
Species:	C. astrolabiensis
Binomial name
	Cerithiella astrolabiensis; (Strebel, 1908)
Synonyms
	Bittium astrolabiensis Strebel, 1908 (original combination); Cerithiella similis Thiele, 1912;

Cerithiella astrolabiensis is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Newtoniellidae. It was described by Watson in 1880.^[1]

Description[]

The maximum recorded shell length is 11.5 mm.^[2]

Habitat[]

Minimum recorded depth is 95 m.^[2] Maximum recorded depth is 298 m.^[2]

References[]

^ Cerithiella astrolabiensis at World Register of Marine Species.
^ ^a ^b ^c 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.

Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.

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[1] Cerithiella astrolabiensis at World Register of Marine Species.

[Welch_2010-2] 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.

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