Trochomodulus carchedonius

Trochomodulus carchedonius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily: Cerithioidea
Family: Modulidae
Genus: Trochomodulus
Species: T. carchedonius
Binomial name
Trochomodulus carchedonius
(Lamarck, 1822)
Synonyms

Modulus carchedonius (Lamarck, 1822)

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

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 17 mm.[2]

Habitat

The minimum recorded depth for this species is 0 m; the maximum recorded depth is 29 m.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Trochomodulus carchedonius (Lamarck, 1822).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 September 2016.
  2. 1 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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