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Divia briandi

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Divia briandi
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D. briandi
Binomial name
Divia briandi
(Warén & Bouchet, 2001)[1]
Synonyms

Shinkailepas briandi Warén & Bouchet, 2001

Divia briandi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phenacolepadidae.[2]

Distribution

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The type locality of Divia briandi is Mid-Atlantic Ridge: 37°50.54'N, 31°30.30'W in depth 860–870 m.[3]

Description

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The maximum recorded shell length is 10 mm.[4]

Habitat

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Minimum recorded depth is 850 m.[4] Maximum recorded depth is 3520 m.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Warén A. & Bouchet P. (2001). "Gastropoda and Monoplacophora from hydrothermal vents and seeps; new taxa and records". Veliger 44: 116–231.
  2. ^ Warén A. & Bouchet P. (2001). Gastropoda and Monoplacophora from hydrothermal vents and seeps new taxa and records. The Veliger, 44(2): 116-231
  3. ^ Shinkailepas briandi Warén & Bouchet 2001, CLEMAM, accessed 14 October 2010.
  4. ^ a b c 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.
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