Sigatica carolinensis
Sigatica carolinensis | |
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Phylum: | Mollusca
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Class: | Gastropoda
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Superfamily: | Naticoidea
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Species: | S. carolinensis
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Binomial name | |
Sigatica carolinensis (Dall, 1889)
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Sigatica carolinensis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.[1]
Distribution[]
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Description[]
The maximum recorded shell length is 11 mm.[2]
Habitat[]
Minimum recorded depth is 11 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 227 m.[2]
References[]
- ^ Sigatica carolinensis (Dall, 1889). WoRMS (2010). Sigatica carolinensis (Dall, 1889). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419766 on 17 June 2010 .
- ^ 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.
External links[]
Categories:
- Naticidae
- Gastropods described in 1889
- Naticidae stubs