Pyropelta yamato
| Pyropelta yamato | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Lepetellida |
| Family: | Pyropeltidae |
| Genus: | Pyropelta |
| Species: | P. yamato
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| Binomial name | |
| Pyropelta yamato Sasaki, Okutani & Fujikura, 2003[1]
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Pyropelta yamato is a species of small sea snail, a deep-water limpet, a marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pyropeltidae.[2]
Habitat[edit]
This small limpet occurs at hydrothermal vents and seeps[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Sasaki, Okutani & Fujikura. (2003). Veliger 46(3): 189-210. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 27 March 2010.
- ^ a b Pyropelta yamato Sasaki, Okutani & Fujikura, 2003. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 March 2010.