Krachia cossmanni is a species of sea snail, a gastropod in the family Cerithiopsidae, which is known from European waters, including the United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone. It was described by Dautzenberg and Fischer H., in 1896.[1]
| Krachia cossmanni | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Family: | Cerithiopsidae |
| Genus: | Krachia |
| Species: | K. cossmanni
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| Binomial name | |
| Krachia cossmanni (Dautzenberg & Fischer H., 1896)
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| Synonyms | |
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Cerithiella cossmanni Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 | |
Distribution edit
This marine species occurs in European waters found at bathyal depths off the Azores, Iceland, the Faroes and Southern Norway
Description edit
The length of the shall attains 6 mm.
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References edit
- Dautzenberg P. & Fischer H., 1896: Dragages effectués par l'Hirondelle et par la Princesse Alice 1888-1895. 1. Mollusques Gastropodes ; Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France 9: 395-498, pl. 15-22
External links edit
- "Krachia cossmanni". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.