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Payraudeautia nubila

Scientific classification
Kingdom:

Animalia

Phylum:

Mollusca

Class:

Gastropoda

(unranked):

clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha

Superfamily:

Naticoidea

Family:

Naticidae

Subfamily:

Sininae

Genus:

Payraudeautia

Species:

P. nubila


Binomial name

Payraudeautia nubaus
(Dall, 1889)


Synonyms



  • Natica nubila Dall, 1889 (basionym)


  • Polinices nubilus (Dall, 1889)



Payraudeautia nubila is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.[1]




Contents






  • 1 Distribution


  • 2 Description


  • 3 Habitat


  • 4 References





Distribution


This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and off Puerto Rico.



Description


The maximum recorded shell length is 13 mm.[2]



Habitat


Minimum recorded depth is 40 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 347 m.[2]



References





  1. ^ Bouchet, P. (2011). Payraudeautia nubila. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=585158 on 2012-07-12


  2. ^ abc 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.




  • 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.

  • Torigoe K. & Inaba A. (2011) Revision on the classification of Recent Naticidae. Bulletin of the Nishinomiya Shell Museum 7: 133 + 15 pp., 4 pls.








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