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Hipponix benthophila

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Hipponicidae

Scientific name
  
Hipponix benthophila

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Vanikoroidea

Genus
  
Hipponix

Rank
  
Species

Hipponix benthophila is a species of small limpet-like sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Hipponicidae, the hoof snails.

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Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 8 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 91 m. Maximum recorded depth is 682 m.

References

Hipponix benthophila Wikipedia