Pedicularia decussata
| Pedicularia decussata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Ovulidae |
| Genus: | Pedicularia |
| Species: | P. decussata |
| Binomial name | |
| Pedicularia decussata (Gould, 1855) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| Pedicularia albida Dall, 1881 | |
Pedicularia decussata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, one of the families of cowry allies.[1]
Distribution
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 13 mm.[2]
Habitat
The minimum recorded depth is 49 m.[2] The maximum recorded depth is 1170 m.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d e Pedicularia decussata (Gould, 1855). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 January 2019.
- ^ 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.