Cocculina craigsmithi
| Cocculina craigsmithi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Family: | Cocculinidae |
| Genus: | Cocculina |
| Species: | C. craigsmithi
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| Binomial name | |
| Cocculina craigsmithi | |
Cocculina craigsmithi is a species of deep-sea limpet in the family Cocculinidae,[2] thus far only known from whale-falls.[1][3]
References
- ^ a b McLean, James H. (1992). "Cocculiniform Limpets (Cocculinidae and Pyropeltidae) Living on Whale Bone in the Deep Sea off California". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 58 (4): 401–414. doi:10.1093/mollus/58.4.401. ISSN 0260-1230.
- ^ "Cocculina craigsmithi J. H. McLean, 1992". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
- ^ Smith, Craig R.; Glover, Adrian G.; Treude, Tina; Higgs, Nicholas D.; Amon, Diva J. (3 January 2015). "Whale-Fall Ecosystems: Recent Insights into Ecology, Paleoecology, and Evolution". Annual Review of Marine Science. 7: 571–596. Bibcode:2015ARMS....7..571S. doi:10.1146/annurev-marine-010213-135144. ISSN 1941-1405. PMID 25251277.