Superfamily Cavolinioidea Genus Cavolinia | Scientific name Cavolinia tridentata Rank Species | |
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Cavolinia tridentata is a species of sea butterfly, a floating and swimming sea snail or sea slug, a pelagic marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cavoliniidae.
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Formae
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 20 mm.
Distribution
This marine species has a wide distribution: European waters, the Mediterranean Sea, the Atlantic Ocean (Azores, Cape Verde), the Northwest Atlantic (Gulf of Maine), Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico, the Lesser Antilles, Indian Ocean (Mascarene Basin), the Indo-Pacific and off New Zealand.
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 0 m. Maximum recorded depth is 4791 m.
References
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