Falsilunatia eltanini
| Falsilunatia eltanini | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Naticidae |
| Genus: | Falsilunatia |
| Species: | F. eltanini
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| Binomial name | |
| Falsilunatia eltanini Dell, 1990
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Falsilunatia eltanini is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.[1]
Distribution
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 18.5 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 2452 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 2818 m.[2]
References
- ^ Falsilunatia eltanini Dell, 1990. WoRMS (2009). Falsilunatia eltanini Dell, 1990. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197169 on 17 June 2010 .
- ^ 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.