Crepidula intratesta

Crepidula intratesta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Calyptraeidae, the slipper snails or slipper limpets, cup-and-saucer snails, and Chinese hat snails.^[2]

Crepidula intratesta
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Calyptraeidae
Genus:	Crepidula
Species:	C. intratesta
Binomial name
Crepidula intratesta Simone, 2006[1]

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 40 mm.^[3]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 16 m.^[3] Maximum recorded depth is 47 m.^[3]

References

1. Simone. 2006. Zootaxa Volume: 1112 Pages: 3-64. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2010-06-02.
2. Crepidula intratesta Simone, 2006. WoRMS (2009). Crepidula intratesta Simone, 2006. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=389785 on 2010-06-03 .
3. 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.