Floridiscrobs dysbatus

Floridiscrobs dysbatus is a species of very small aquatic snail, an operculate gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae.[1]

Floridiscrobs dysbatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Rissooidea
Family:
Hydrobiidae
Genus:
Floridiscrobs
Species:
F. dysbatus
Binomial name
Floridiscrobs dysbatus
(Pilsbry & McGinty, 1949)

Distribution

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 3.4 mm.[2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 0 m.[2]

References
  1. Floridiscrobs dysbatus (Pilsbry & McGinty, 1949). WoRMS (2010). Floridiscrobs dysbatus (Pilsbry & McGinty, 1949). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419604 on 9 August 2010 .
  2. 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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