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Peltospira smaragdina Warén & Bouchet 2001

Peltospira smaragdina

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Peltospira smaragdina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Peltospiridae.[2]

Distribution

This species occurs on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 12 mm.[3]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 870 m.[3] Maximum recorded depth is 3520 m.[3]

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Peltospira smaragdina: Brief Summary

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Peltospira smaragdina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Peltospiridae.

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Habitat

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hydrothermal vents and seeps

Reference

Warén A. & Bouchet P. (2001). Gastropoda and Monoplacophora from hydrothermal vents and seeps new taxa and records. The Veliger, 44(2): 116-231

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