Abyssochrysos brasilianus explained

Abyssochrysos brasilianus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Abyssochrysidae.

Distribution

continental slope off southeastern Brazil

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 23.6 mm.[1]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 620 m.[1] Maximum recorded depth is 1540 m.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLOS One 5(1): e8776. .