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Cerithiopsis matara

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Species of gastropod

Cerithiopsis matara
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Family: Cerithiopsidae
Genus: Cerithiopsis
Species: C. matara
Binomial name
Cerithiopsis matara
Dall, 1889

Cerithiopsis matara is a species of sea snail, a gastropod in the family Cerithiopsidae, which is known from the United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone. It was described by Dall in 1889.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 9.8 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 183 m. Maximum recorded depth is 183 m.

References

  1. Cerithiopsis matara at World Register of Marine Species.
  2. ^ 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.
Taxon identifiers
Cerithiopsis matara


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