Bittium lusciniae
| Bittium lusciniae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Cerithiidae |
| Genus: | Bittium |
| Species: | B. lusciniae |
| Binomial name | |
| Bittium lusciniae (Watson, 1880) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| Cerithium (Bittium) lusciniae Watson, 1880 | |
Bittium lusciniae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.[1]
Distribution
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 3.7 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 183 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 274 m.[2]
References
- ^ a b Bittium lusciniae (Watson, 1880). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 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.