Cymatona philomelae explained

Cymatona philomelae is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 29 mm.[1]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 183 m.[1] Maximum recorded depth is 274 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. .