Overview
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Interesting Facts
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Description
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Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 2,002 meters (0 to 6,568 feet).[1]
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
()
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
()
- Phylum:
Mollusca
()
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Cuvier, 1795
- Molluscs
- Class:
Gastropoda
()
- Cuvier, 1795
- Snails and Slugs
- Subclass:
Orthogastropoda
()
- Ponder & Lindberg, 1996
- Superorder:
Caenogastropoda
()
- Cox, 1960
- Order:
Sorbeoconcha
()
- Ponder & Lindberg, 1997
- Suborder:
Hypsogastropoda
()
- Ponder & Lindberg, 1997
- Infraorder:
Neogastropoda
()
- Thiele, 1929
- Superfamily:
Conoidea
()
- Fleming, 1822
- Family:
Turridae
()
- H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (1838)
- Genus:
Cryoturris
()
- Woodring, 1928
- Specific name:
adamsi
- (E.a.smith, 1884)
- Scientific name: - Cryoturris adamsi (E.a.smith, 1884)
- Specific name:
adamsi
- (E.a.smith, 1884)
- Genus:
Cryoturris
(
- Family:
Turridae
(
- Superfamily:
Conoidea
(
- Infraorder:
Neogastropoda
(
- Suborder:
Hypsogastropoda
(
- Order:
Sorbeoconcha
(
- Superorder:
Caenogastropoda
(
- Subclass:
Orthogastropoda
(
- Class:
Gastropoda
(
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Cryoturris
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Further Reading
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- Rios, E.C., 1994, Seashells of Brazil, pg.173.
Notes
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Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 17, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal December 25, 2007:
- Academy of Natural Sciences, Academy of Natural Sciences Malacology Database
Identifiers
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2336720
Footnotes
- Mean = 1,123.000 meters (3,684.383 feet), Standard Deviation = 1,185.310 based on 6 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
