White deep-sea limpet [Cranopsis albus]
Description
The White deep-sea limpet (Cranopsis albus) is a species of sea snail. It is a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudococculinidae. This species is found in deep oceanic waters and is known for its unique white shell. It is a slow-moving species that survives by grazing on the ocean floor.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
|
| Order |
Littorinimorpha
Littorinimorpha
|
| Family |
Keyhole Limpets
Fissurellidae
|
| Genus |
Cranopsis
Cranopsis
|