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Coccopigya spinigera

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Cocculinidae

Scientific name
  
Coccopigya spinigera

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Cocculinoidea

Genus
  
Coccopigya

Rank
  
Species

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Coccopigya spinigera is a species of sea snail, deep-sea limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cocculinidae.

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Distribution

  • Range: 39.7°N to 28°N; 83°W to 0°W.
  • Eastern Atlantic: Iceland
  • North West Atlantic
  • USA: Virginia, North Carolina, Florida; Florida: West Florida
  • Description

    The maximum recorded shell length is 3.2 mm.

    Habitat

    Minimum recorded depth is 613 m. Maximum recorded depth is 1550 m.

    References

    Coccopigya spinigera Wikipedia