Stigmaulax cancellatus
Stigmaulax cancellatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Naticidae |
Genus: | Stigmaulax |
Species: | S. cancellatus |
Binomial name | |
Stigmaulax cancellatus (Hermann, 1781) |
Stigmaulax cancellatus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.[1]
Distribution
[edit]Description
[edit]The maximum recorded shell length is 24 mm.[3]
Habitat
[edit]Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[3] Maximum recorded depth is 70 m.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Stigmaulax cancellatus (Hermann, 1781). WoRMS (2010). Stigmaulax cancellatus (Hermann, 1781). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419770 on 17 June 2010 .
- ^ "Stigmaulax cancellatus (Hermann, 1781)".
- ^ a b c 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.