Finella adamsi
Finella adamsi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Obtortionidae.[1]
| Finella adamsi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Scaliolidae |
| Genus: | Finella |
| Species: | F. adamsi |
| Binomial name | |
| Finella adamsi (Dall, 1889) | |
Distribution
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 4.6 mm.[2]
The structure is similar to a cone. With typically five grooves.
Habitat
They are recorded to be living at the depth ranging from 0 to 30m
References
- Finella adamsi (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
- 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.
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