Pyropelta bohlei is a species of small sea snail, a deep-water limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyropeltidae.[1]
Pyropelta bohlei | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Lepetellida |
Family: | Pyropeltidae |
Genus: | Pyropelta |
Species: | P. bohlei
|
Binomial name | |
Pyropelta bohlei Beck, 1996
|
Habitat
editThis small limpet occurs at hydrothermal vents and seeps.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Pyropelta bohlei Beck, 1996. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 March 2010.