Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Lepetodriloidea Genus Lepetodrilus Phylum Mollusca | Class Gastropoda Family Lepetodrilidae Scientific name Lepetodrilus fucensis Rank Species | |
Similar Lepetodrilus, Paralvinella sulfincola, Provanna, Bathymodiolus thermophilus, Vetigastropoda | ||
Lepetodrilus fucensis is a species of small, deep-sea sea snail, a hydrothermal vent limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lepetodrilidae.
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Description
The shell grows to a size of 10 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in hydrothermal vents and seeps of the Juan de Fuca Ridge, Northeast Pacific
References
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