Bathysciadium costulatum

Bathysciadium costulatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Cocculinida
Superfamily:	Cocculinoidea
Family:	Bathysciadiidae
Genus:	Bathysciadium
Species:	B. costulatum
Binomial name
	Bathysciadium costulatum; (Locard, 1898)[1]
Synonyms
	Lepeta costulata Locard 1898; Bathysciadium conicum Dautzenberg & Fischer H. 1900[2];

Bathysciadium costulatum is a species of sea snail, deep-sea limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bathysciadiidae.[3]

Distribution

The maximum recorded shell length is 1.5 mm.[4]

Minimum recorded depth is 808 m.[4] Maximum recorded depth is 1400 m.[4]

Locard A. (1897–1898). Expéditions scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman pendant les années 1880, 1881, 1882 et 1883. Mollusques testacés. Paris, Masson vol. 1 [1897], p. 1-516 pl. 1-22 vol. 2 [1898], p. 517-1044 pl. 23-40.
Dautzenberg P. & Fischer H. (1900). "Description d'un mollusque nouveau". Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 24: 207–209.
Bathysciadium costulatum (Locard, 1898). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 30 March 2010.
Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.

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