Cerithiopsis magellanica

Cerithiopsis magellanica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Hypsogastropoda; informal group Ptenoglossa
Superfamily:	Triphoroidea
Family:	Cerithiopsidae
Genus:	Cerithiopsis
Species:	C. magellanica
Binomial name
	Cerithiopsis magellanica; Bartsch, 1911

Cerithiopsis magellanica is a species of sea snail, a gastropod in the family Cerithiopsidae. It was described by Bartsch, 1911.[1]

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 8.5 mm.[2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 112 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 112 m.[2]

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References

Cerithiopsis magellanica 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.

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[1] Cerithiopsis magellanica at World Register of Marine Species.

[Welch_2010-2] 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.