Lepetodrilus elevatus

Lepetodrilus elevatus is a species of small, deep-sea sea snail, a hydrothermal vent limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Lepetodrilidae.[1]

Lepetodrilus elevatus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Lepetodrilidae
Genus: Lepetodrilus
Species:
L. elevatus
Binomial name
Lepetodrilus elevatus
McLean, 1988
Synonyms

Lepetodrilus elevatus elevatus McLean, 1988

Description

Distribution

This species occurs in hydrothermal vents and seeps of the East Pacific Rise.

References


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