Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Eulimidae Scientific name Thaleia nisonis | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Eulimoidea Genus Thaleia Rank Species | |
Thaleia nisonis is a species of minute, ectoparasitic sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Eulimidae.
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Distribution
T. nisonis can be found in Atlantic waters, ranging from South Carolina to Brazil.
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 9 mm.
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 50 m. Maximum recorded depth is 1930 m.
References
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