Micropleurotoma remota
Micropleurotoma remota is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.[2]
| Micropleurotoma remota | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Horaiclavidae |
| Genus: | Micropleurotoma |
| Species: | M. remota |
| Binomial name | |
| Micropleurotoma remota (Powell, 1958)[1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
|
Spirotropis remota Powell, 1958 (original combination) | |
Description
Distribution
This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Antarctic Ocean off Enderby Land, Antarctica. They live at a depth range of 193 - 3816 metres. [3]
References
- Powell, A.W.B. (1958) Mollusca of the Kermadec Islands. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 5, 65–85, 3 pls.
- WoRMS (2012). Micropleurotoma remota (Powell, 1958). In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197283 on 2016-11-05
- "Micropleurotoma remota".
- Engl, W. (2012). Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295
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