Batheulima Fuscoapicata
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''Batheulima fuscopicata'' is a
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of sea snail, a
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gastropod mollusc in the
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Eulimidae Eulimidae is a family of very small parasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Vanikoroidea. Description These small parasitic snails live on (or in some cases in) the bodies of echinoderms such as sea cucumber ...
.Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/


Distribution

This marine species is found in the following locations: *
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archipelago *
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an waters (ERMS scope) * Northern
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Description

The maximum recorded
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length is 4 mm.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.


Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 805 m. Maximum recorded depth is 805 m.


References


External links


Serge GOFAS, Ángel A. LUQUE, Joan Daniel OLIVER,José TEMPLADO & Alberto SERRA (2021) - The Mollusca of Galicia Bank (NE Atlantic Ocean); European Journal of Taxonomy 785: 1–114
Eulimidae Gastropods described in 1884 Molluscs of the Atlantic Ocean Marine molluscs of Europe Gastropods of Cape Verde {{Eulimidae-stub