Pachydermia sculpta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Peltospiridae.[1]
Pachydermia sculpta | |
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Shell of Pachydermia sculpta (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Neomphaliones |
Order: | Neomphalida |
Family: | Peltospiridae |
Genus: | Pachydermia |
Species: | P. sculpta
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Binomial name | |
Pachydermia sculpta Warén & Bouchet, 1993
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 2.8 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species was found in the North Fiji Basin at a depth of 2000 m.
References
edit- ^ Pachydermia sculpta Warén & Bouchet, 1993. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
- Warén, A. & Bouchet, P. (1993). New records, species, genera, and a new family of gastropods from hydrothermal vents and hydrocarbon seeps. Zoologica Scripta. 22: 1-90.
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