Hemiaclis ventrosa explained

Hemiaclis ventrosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Distribution

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

• European waters (ERMS scope)
• United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 4 mm.^[4]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 1900 m.^[4] Maximum recorded depth is 1900 m.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Friele, 1874. Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1986). Revision of the Northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Aclididae, Eulimidae, Epitonidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Bollettino Malacologico Suppl. 2: 297-576page(s): 454. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=183194 on 2013-03-03.
2. Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS)
3. Census of Marine Life (2012). SYNDEEP: Towards a first global synthesis of biodiversity, biogeography and ecosystem function in the deep sea. Unpublished data (datasetID: 22), available online at http://www.comlsecretariat.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/SYNDEEP-Towards-a-first-global-synthesis-of-biodiversity-biogeography-and-ecosystem-function-in-the-deep-sea-Eva-Ramirez-Llodra-et-al..pdf
4. Welch J. J. (2010). "The “Island Rule” and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. .