Cylindrobulla beauii

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Cylindrobulla beauii
File:Cylindrobulla beauii shell.png
drawing of the shell of Cylindrobulla beauii from its original description by Paul Henri Fischer (1857)
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C. beauii
Binomial name
Cylindrobulla beauii

Cylindrobulla beauii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cylindrobullidae. Cylindrobulla beauii is the type species of the genus Cylindrobulla.

File:Cylindrobulla beauii shell 2.png
Drawing of the shell of Cylindrobulla beauii from its original description by Paul Henri Fischer (1857).

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 13.6 mm.[2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 40 m.[2]

References

  1. (in French) Fischer P. H. (1857). "Description d'espèces nouvelles". Journal de conchyliologie 5: 273-277. Plate 8, figure 8-9.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 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.