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Benthonellania acuticostata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Rissoidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Rissooidea

Genus
  
Benthonellania

Scientific name
  
Benthonellania acuticostata

Benthonellania acuticostata is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 3.7 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 59 m. Maximum recorded depth is 1249 m.

References

Benthonellania acuticostata Wikipedia