Echinogurges anoxius is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[2][3]
Echinogurges anoxius | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
Family: | Calliotropidae |
Genus: | Echinogurges |
Species: | E. anoxius
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Binomial name | |
Echinogurges anoxius | |
Synonyms | |
Solariella anoxia Dall, 1927 (original combination) |
Description
editThe height of the shell attains 3.8 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Georgia and Eastern Florida at depths between 535 m and 805 m.
References
edit- ^ Dall, W. H. 1927. Small shells from dredgings off the southeast coast of the United States by the United States Fisheries Steamer 'Albatross' in 1885 and 1886. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 70(2667): 1-134
- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2012). Echinogurges anoxius (Dall, 1927). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532786 on 2013-04-14
- ^ Quinn J.F. Jr (1979). Biological results of the University of Miami deep-sea expeditions. 130. The systematics & zoogeography of the gastropod family Trochidae collected in the Straits of Florida & its approaches. Malacologia, 19(1): 1-62.
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