Overview
Distribution
Beaufort Sea, Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean, European waters (ERMS scope), North West Atlantic, United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone
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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=2901
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Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
http://www.marinespecies.org/mollusca/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1364
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MEDIN (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN, version 1.0.
http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=149081
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Miller, Roberta. 2011. The St. Anne de Bellevue Arctic Biological Station Collection In Museum collection database, Fisheries and Oceans Canada digital collections, Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Quebec
http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=150285
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Miller, Roberta. 2012. The museum collection database, Fisheries and Oceans Canada digital collections, Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Quebec
http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=163928
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Range: 76.62°N to 60°N; 96.4°W to 0°W. Distribution: Greenland; Greenland: West Greenland, East Greenland; Canada; Canada: Queen Elizabeth Islands, Baffin Island, Hudson Bay.
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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=2901
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Ecology
Habitat
Depth range based on 26 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 16 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 13 - 186
Temperature range (°C): -1.319 - 11.782
Nitrate (umol/L): 3.719 - 16.736
Salinity (PPS): 31.698 - 35.173
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.996 - 8.344
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.624 - 1.251
Silicate (umol/l): 3.916 - 19.171
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 13 - 186
Temperature range (°C): -1.319 - 11.782
Nitrate (umol/L): 3.719 - 16.736
Salinity (PPS): 31.698 - 35.173
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.996 - 8.344
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.624 - 1.251
Silicate (umol/l): 3.916 - 19.171
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 16 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 13 - 186
Temperature range (°C): -1.319 - 11.782
Nitrate (umol/L): 3.719 - 16.736
Salinity (PPS): 31.698 - 35.173
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.996 - 8.344
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.624 - 1.251
Silicate (umol/l): 3.916 - 19.171
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 13 - 186
Temperature range (°C): -1.319 - 11.782
Nitrate (umol/L): 3.719 - 16.736
Salinity (PPS): 31.698 - 35.173
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.996 - 8.344
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.624 - 1.251
Silicate (umol/l): 3.916 - 19.171
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Wikipedia
Boreocingula castanea
Boreocingula castanea is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]
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Distribution
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Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 4.8 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 2 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 150 m.[2]
References
- ^ Boreocingula castanea (Møller, 1842). Gofas, S. (2009). Boreocingula castanea (Møller, 1842). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141265 on 9 August 2010.
- ^ 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.
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