Fossarus ambiguus
Species of gastropod
| Fossarus ambiguus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Sorbeoconcha |
| Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
| Family: | Planaxidae |
| Subfamily: | Fossariinae |
| Genus: | Fossarus |
| Species: | F. ambiguus |
| Binomial name | |
| Fossarus ambiguus (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
Fossarus ambiguus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Planaxidae.[1]
Distribution
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 3.5 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 40 m.[2]
References
- ^ Fossarus ambiguus (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 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.
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