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Cerithiopsis iota

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Cerithiopsidae

Scientific name
  
Cerithiopsis iota

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Triphoroidea

Genus
  
Cerithiopsis

Rank
  
Species

Cerithiopsis iota is a species of sea snail, a gastropod in the family Cerithiopsidae, which is known from the Gulf of Mexico. It was described by C. B. Adams in 1845.

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Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 5 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 7 m. Maximum recorded depth is 115 m.

References

Cerithiopsis iota Wikipedia