Trochomodulus calusa

Trochomodulus calusa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily: Cerithioidea
Family: Modulidae
Genus: Trochomodulus
Species: T. calusa
Binomial name
Trochomodulus calusa
(Petuch, 1988)
Synonyms

Modulus calusa Petuch (1988)

Trochomodulus calusa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Modulidae.[1]

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 15 mm.[2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 1.5 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 1.5 m.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Trochomodulus calusa (Petuch, 1988).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 September 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 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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