Species of gastropod
Cymatona philomelae is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.[1]
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 29 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 183 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 274 m.[2]
References
- ^ a b Cymatona philomelae (Watson, 1881). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 December 2018.
- ^ 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.