Hemiliostraca auricincta

Hemiliostraca auricincta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae.

Hemiliostraca auricincta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
Superfamily:
Eulimoidea
Family:
Eulimidae
Genus:
Hemiliostraca
Species:
H. auricincta
Binomial name
Hemiliostraca auricincta
(Abbott, 1958)
Synonyms[1]

Eulima auricincta (Abbott, 1958)
Strombiformis auricincta Abbott, 1958

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the following locations:

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 4.9 mm.[2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 183 m.[2]

References
  1. Rosenberg, G. (2013). Hemiliostraca auricincta (Abbott, 1958). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=566069 on 2017-11-17
  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.
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