| Modulus bayeri | |
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| Shell of Modulus bayeri (specimen at the Natural History Museum, Rotterdam) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | incertae sedis |
| Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
| Family: | Modulidae |
| Genus: | Modulus |
| Species: | M. bayeri
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| Binomial name | |
| Modulus bayeri | |
Modulus bayeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Modulidae.2
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Brazil.
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 18 mm.3
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 2 m.3 Maximum recorded depth is 2 m.3
References
References
- Petuch (2001). Bull. of the Biological Soc. Washington 10 : 334–343. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 17 May 2010.
- Modulus bayeri Petuch, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
- 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.