Rubyspira | |
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Shell of Rubyspira from São Paulo Ridge | |
Scientific classification | |
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(unranked): | clade
Caenogastropoda
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Family: | unassigned
[1]
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Genus: | Rubyspira Johnson, Warén, Lee, Kano, Kaim, Davis, Strong & Vrijenhoek, 2010
[1]
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Diversity [1] | |
2 species |
Rubyspira is a genus of deep water sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks unclassified in the family within the superfamily Abyssochrysoidea. [1]
They are known from Monterey Bay, California. [1]
Species within the genus Rubyspira include:
They are specialized bone-eating snails on whale falls. [1] They were found on carcass of gray whale. [1] Their main food source are bones of whales. [1]
Rubyspira | |
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Shell of Rubyspira from São Paulo Ridge | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | |
Class: | |
(unranked): | clade
Caenogastropoda
|
Superfamily: | |
Family: | unassigned
[1]
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Genus: | Rubyspira Johnson, Warén, Lee, Kano, Kaim, Davis, Strong & Vrijenhoek, 2010
[1]
|
Diversity [1] | |
2 species |
Rubyspira is a genus of deep water sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks unclassified in the family within the superfamily Abyssochrysoidea. [1]
They are known from Monterey Bay, California. [1]
Species within the genus Rubyspira include:
They are specialized bone-eating snails on whale falls. [1] They were found on carcass of gray whale. [1] Their main food source are bones of whales. [1]