Myosotella myosotis
Myosotella myosotis, common name the mouse ear snail, is a European species of small, salt marsh snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Ellobiidae.
Complete nucleotide sequence of mitochondrial genome of Myosotella myosotis is available since 2008.[2]
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Distribution
As a native snail this species is found in the following countries and islands:
As an exotic, this species is found in:
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 12 mm.[3]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[3] Maximum recorded depth is 0 m.[3]
References
- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2009). "Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801)". Malacolog 4.1.1: A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca. http://www.malacolog.org/search.php?nameid=9067. Retrieved 4 Feb 2012.
- ^ Grande C., Templado J. & Zardoya R. (2008). "Evolution of gastropod mitochondrial genome arrangements". BMC Evolutionary Biology 2008, 8: 61. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-8-61
- ^ a b c 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.

