Eulimacrostoma fusus explained

Eulimacrostoma fuscus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. The species was previously one of a number within the genus Eulima.^{[1] [2]}

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations:^[1]

• Caribbean Sea
• Cuba
• Gulf of Mexico
• Mexico

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 13.3 mm.^[3]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 110 m.^[3] Maximum recorded depth is 1170 m.^[3]

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Eulimacrostoma fusus (Dall, 1889). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1362325 on 2019-07-27
2. Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/
3. Welch J. J. (2010). "The “Island Rule” and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. .