| Velutina plicatilis | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Velutinoidea |
| Family: | Velutinidae |
| Genus: | Velutina |
| Species: | V. plicatilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Velutina plicatilis | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
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Velutina flexilis ( Montagu, 1808) | |
Velutina plicatilis is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Velutinidae. [2]
Distribution
The distribution of Velutina plicatilis is circumboreal. [2] The range of Velutina plicatilis include: 75°N to 45°N; 87°W to 0°W. [2]
Distribution of Velutina plicatilis include:
- Greenland: West Greenland and East Greenland [2]
- Canada: Devon Island, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia [2]
- Irish Exclusive economic Zone [2]
- North coast of Spain [2]
- North Sea [2]
- North West Atlantic [2]
- West coast of Scotland [2]
Velutina plicatilis is not common. [2]
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 27 mm. [3]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 10 m. [3] Maximum recorded depth is 329 m. [3]
References
- ^ Müller (1776). Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae Indigenarum, characteres, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. Havniae [Copenhagen]: Typis Hallageriis xxxii + 281 p.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Velutina plicatilis (Müller O.F., 1776). Gofas, S. (2009). Velutina plicatilis (Müller O.F., 1776). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2009) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141902 on 14 August 2010 .
- ^ a b c 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.
| Velutina plicatilis | |
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Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Velutinoidea |
| Family: | Velutinidae |
| Genus: | Velutina |
| Species: | V. plicatilis
|
| Binomial name | |
| Velutina plicatilis | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
|
Velutina flexilis ( Montagu, 1808) | |
Velutina plicatilis is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Velutinidae. [2]
Distribution
The distribution of Velutina plicatilis is circumboreal. [2] The range of Velutina plicatilis include: 75°N to 45°N; 87°W to 0°W. [2]
Distribution of Velutina plicatilis include:
- Greenland: West Greenland and East Greenland [2]
- Canada: Devon Island, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia [2]
- Irish Exclusive economic Zone [2]
- North coast of Spain [2]
- North Sea [2]
- North West Atlantic [2]
- West coast of Scotland [2]
Velutina plicatilis is not common. [2]
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 27 mm. [3]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 10 m. [3] Maximum recorded depth is 329 m. [3]
References
- ^ Müller (1776). Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae Indigenarum, characteres, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. Havniae [Copenhagen]: Typis Hallageriis xxxii + 281 p.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Velutina plicatilis (Müller O.F., 1776). Gofas, S. (2009). Velutina plicatilis (Müller O.F., 1776). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2009) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141902 on 14 August 2010 .
- ^ a b c 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.