Species of gastropod
Suavotrochus lubricus
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S. lubricus
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Binomial name
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Suavotrochus lubricus
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Synonyms
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- Margarita lubrica Dall, 1881 (original combination)
- Solariella lubrica (Dall, 1881)
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Suavotrochus lubrica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.[1]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea.
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 4 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 73 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 1472 m.[2]
References
- Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.