Tenagodus squamatus explained

Tenagodus squamatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Siliquariidae.

Distribution

From North Carolina to Brazil.^[1]

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 170 mm.^[2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.^[2] Maximum recorded depth is 732 m.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Schiaparelli . Stefano . 2002-01-01 . Taxonomy of the family Siliquariidae (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda) in Eastern Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea: Description of a new genus and a new species . Italian Journal of Zoology . 69 . 3 . 245–256 . 10.1080/11250000209356467 . 1125-0003.
2. Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLOS One 5(1): e8776. .