Chrysallida boucheti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. The species is one of multiple species within the Chrysallida genus of gastropods.[1][2]

Chrysallida boucheti
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Chrysallida
Species:
C. boucheti
Binomial name
Chrysallida boucheti
Peñas & Rolán, 1999

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Irving and Hyères Seamounts, Northern Atlantic Ocean, between 670 and 1060 m depth.[3]

Habitat

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The species is known from seamounts and underwater knolls.

References

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  1. ^ Chrysallida boucheti Peñas & Rolán, 1999. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 December 2018.
  2. ^ Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
  3. ^ Peñas A. & Rolán E., 1999. Pyramidellidae (Gastropoda, Heterostropha) de la misión oceanográfica "Seamount 2". Iberus suplemento 5: 151-199
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