Eulimacrostoma lutescens

Eulimacrostoma lutescens is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae.[1][2]

Eulimacrostoma lutescens
Shell of Eulimacrostoma lutescens (holotype in MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
Superfamily:
Eulimoidea
Family:
Eulimidae
Genus:
Eulimacrostoma
Species:
E. lutescens
Binomial name
Eulimacrostoma lutescens
(Simone, 2002)
Synonyms

Batheulima lutescens Simone, 2002 (original combination)

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the coasts of Brazil within the southern Atlantic Ocean.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 10.7 mm.[3]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 610 m.[3] Maximum recorded depth is 640 m.[3]

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References
  1. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Eulimacrostoma lutescens (Simone, 2002). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1362329 on 2019-07-27
  2. Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life.
  3. 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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