Cyclostrema huesonicum, common name the Key West cyclostreme, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Liotiidae.[1]
| Cyclostrema huesonicum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Liotiidae |
| Genus: | Cyclostrema |
| Species: | C. huesonicum
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| Binomial name | |
| Cyclostrema huesonicum (Dall, 1927)
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| Synonyms | |
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Liotia (Lippistes) huesonica Dall, 1927 | |
Description
editThe height of the shell attains 4.5 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Florida Keys, USA, at a depth of 165 m to 174 m.
References
edit- ^ Cyclostrema huesonicum (Dall, 1927). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- Dall, W. H. 1927. Diagnoses of undescribed new species of mollusks in the collection of the United States National Museum. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 70 (2668): 1–11.
- Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
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