Finella dubia

Finella dubia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Obtortionidae.[1]

Finella dubia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:
Cerithioidea
Family:
Obtortionidae
Genus:
Finella
Species:
F. dubia
Binomial name
Finella dubia
Synonyms
  • Alabina venezuelana Weisbord, 1962

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 4.9 mm.[2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 805 m.[2]

References
  1. Finella dubia (d’Orbigny, 1840). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
  2. 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.


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