Limneria undata

Limneria undata is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Velutinidae.[1]

Limneria undata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Velutinoidea
Family:
Velutinidae
Genus:
Limneria
Species:
L. undata
Binomial name
Limneria undata
(T. Brown, 1839)
Synonyms[1]
  • Limneria undata bifasciata (Derjugin, 1950)
  • Limneria undata ochotensis (Derjugin, 1950)
  • Limneria undata undata (T. Brown, 1839)
  • Velutina bifasciata Derjugin, 1950
  • Velutina canaliculata Kröyer, 1847
  • Velutina ochotensis Derjugin, 1950
  • Velutina undata T. Brown, 1839
  • Velutina zonata Gould, 1841
  • Velutina zonata var. grandis E. A. Smith, 1877

Distribution

Distribution of Limneria undata include:

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 27 mm.[2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 1127 m.[2]

References
  1. Limneria undata (T. Brown, 1839). Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Limneria undata (T. Brown, 1839). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159903 on 12 March 2011 .
  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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