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Eroded Turretsnail

Tachyrhynchus erosus (Couthouy 1838)

Tachyrhynchus erosus

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Tachyrhynchus erosus, common name the eroded turretsnail, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turritellidae.[1]

Distribution

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 35 mm.[2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 13 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 457 m.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Tachyrhynchus erosus (Couthouy, 1838). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
  2. ^ 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.
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Tachyrhynchus erosus: Brief Summary

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Tachyrhynchus erosus, common name the eroded turretsnail, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turritellidae.

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Distribution

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Arctic Canada to Cape Cod, Massachusetts, including Cobscook Bay; Alaska to British Columbia

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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

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Habitat

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infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary

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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

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