Niveria quadripunctata
| Niveria quadripunctata | |
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| Trivia quadripunctata Linnaeus, 1758 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Triviidae |
| Genus: | Niveria |
| Species: | N. quadripunctata |
| Binomial name | |
| Niveria quadripunctata (Gray, 1827) | |
Niveria quadripunctata is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.[1]
Distribution
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 10 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 51 m.[2]
References
- ^ Niveria quadripunctata (Gray, 1827). WoRMS (2010). Niveria quadripunctata (Gray, 1827). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419746 on 9 July 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.
