Lepetodrilus elevatus
Lepetodrilus elevatus is a species of small, deep-sea sea snail, a hydrothermal vent limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lepetodrilidae.[1]
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(unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
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Species: | L. elevatus |
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Lepetodrilus elevatus McLean, 1988 | |
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Lepetodrilus elevatus elevatus McLean, 1988 |
Description
Distribution
This species occurs in hydrothermal vents and seeps of the East Pacific Rise.
References
- Lepetodrilus elevatus McLean, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
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