Crinophtheiros comatulicola
| Crinophtheiros comatulicola | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Eulimidae |
| Genus: | Crinophtheiros |
| Species: | C. comatulicola
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| Binomial name | |
| Crinophtheiros comatulicola Graff, 1875
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Crinophtheiros comatulicola is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae.[1]
Distribution
This species occurs in the following locations:
- European waters (ERMS scope)[1]
- Greek Exclusive Economic Zone[1]
- Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone[1]
- Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone[1]
- Adriatic Sea[2]
- Mediterranean Sea[3][1]
Overview
The species Crinophtheiros comatulicola lives in the Mediterranean Sea,[3][1] particularly in the Adriatic, the Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone, the Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone, the Greek Exclusive Economic Zone, and European waters (ERMS scope).[1] They are also ectoparasites of the crinoid Antedon mediterranea[3].
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h Graff, 1875. Check List of European Marine Mollusca (look up in IMIS). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139787 on 2013-01-06
- ^ "First record of living specimens of Crinophtheiros comatulicola (Graff, 1875) (Gastropoda, Eulimidae) from the Adriatic Sea".
- ^ a b c "Crinophtheiros comatulicola (Graff, 1875) from idscaro.net".
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