Microstelma columbella
| Microstelma columbella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Zebinidae |
| Genus: | Microstelma |
| Species: | M. columbella |
| Binomial name | |
| Microstelma columbella (Dall, 1881) | |
Microstelma columbella is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Zebinidae.[1]
Distribution
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 10 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 289 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 402 m.[2]
References
- ^ Microstelma columbella (Dall, 1881). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 December 2018.
- ^ 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.