Melanella sarissa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae.[1]
Melanella sarissa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Eulimidae |
Genus: | Melanella |
Species: | M. sarissa
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Binomial name | |
Melanella sarissa (R. B. Watson, 1883)
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Description
editDistribution and habitat
editMinimum recorded depth is 538 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 538 m.[2]
References
edit- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Melanella sarissa (R. B. Watson, 1883)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-12-05.
- ^ 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.