Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Lepetodrilidae Scientific name Lepetodrilus elevatus | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Lepetodriloidea Genus Lepetodrilus Rank Species | |
Similar Lepetodrilus, Thermarces cerberus, Thermarces, Bathymodiolus thermophilus, Lepidonotopodium | ||
Lepetodrilus elevatus is a species of small, deep-sea sea snail, a hydrothermal vent limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lepetodrilidae.
Distribution
This species occurs in hydrothermal vents and seeps of the East Pacific Rise.
References
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