Torellia delicata
| Torellia delicata | |
|---|---|
| |
| Torellia delicata shell | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | |
| Phylum: | |
| Class: | |
| (unranked): | |
| Superfamily: | Capuloidea
|
| Family: | |
| Genus: | |
| Species: | T. delicata
|
| Binomial name | |
| Torellia delicata (Philippi, 1844)
| |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Torellia delicatula (Philippi, 1844) | |
Torellia delicata is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Capulidae, the cap snails.[1]
Distribution[]
![[icon]](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/20px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png){kind=small} | This section is empty. You can help by . (May 2010) |
Description[]
The maximum recorded shell length is 17 mm.[2]
Habitat[]
Minimum recorded depth is 156 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 2100 m.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b Torellia delicata (Philippi, 1844). Gofas, S. (2010). Torellia delicata (Philippi, 1844). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138985 on 5 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:
- Capulidae
- Gastropods described in 1844
- Hypsogastropoda stubs