Cerithiella sigsbeana is a species of sea snail, a gastropod in the family Cerithiopsidae, which is known from the Gulf of Mexico. It was described by Dall in 1881.[1]
| Cerithiella sigsbeana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Family: | Newtoniellidae |
| Genus: | Cerithiella |
| Species: | C. sigsbeana
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| Binomial name | |
| Cerithiella sigsbeana (Dall, 1881)
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| Synonyms | |
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Cerithiopsis sigsbeana Dall, 1881 (original combination) | |
Description
editHabitat
editMinimum recorded depth is 53 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 419 m.[2]
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cerithiella sigsbeana (Dall, 1881). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=848949 on 2020-08-03
- ^ 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
edit- Dall W. H. 1881. Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea (1877-78), by the United States Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Lieutenant-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N., and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XV. Preliminary report on the Mollusca. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College, 9(2): 33-144
- Fernandes M.R., Garofalo R. & Pimenta A.D. (2015). New species and records of Newtoniellinae (Caenogastropoda, Newtoniellidae) from Brazil. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 95(4): 791-804