| Cerithiella astrolabiensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Family: | Newtoniellidae |
| Genus: | Cerithiella |
| Species: | C. astrolabiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cerithiella astrolabiensis (Strebel, 1908) | |
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Cerithiella astrolabiensis is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Newtoniellidae. It was described by Watson in 1880.
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 11.5 mm.
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 95 m. Maximum recorded depth is 298 m.
References
- Cerithiella astrolabiensis at World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ 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.
- Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Cerithiella astrolabiensis | |
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