Atlanta helicinoidea

Atlanta helicinoidea is a species of sea snail, a holoplanktonic marine gastropod mollusk in the family Atlantidae.[1]

Atlanta helicinoidea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Pterotracheoidea
Family:	Atlantidae
Genus:	Atlanta
Species:	A. helicinoidea
Binomial name
Atlanta helicinoidea J. E. Gray, 1850
Synonyms[1]
Atlanta helicinoides Souleyet, 1852

Distribution

This species is seen near shore of East and South China Sea.[2][3]。

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 4 mm.[4]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[4] Maximum recorded depth is 0 m.[4]

References

1. Rosenberg G, Tran B (2012-07-02). Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Atlanta helicinoidea J.E. Gray, 1850". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
2. "Shell base: Atlanta helicinoides" (in Chinese). The Taiwan Malacofauna Database. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
3. Zhang, Fusui (1964). "中国近海的浮游软体动物 Ⅰ.翼足类、异足类及海蜗牛类分类的研究" [The pelagic Molluscs of the China Coast Ⅰ. A Study to Classify]. Studia Marina Sinica (in Chinese). 5: 189–226.
4. Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.