Pyropelta musaica

Pyropelta musaica is a species of small sea snail, a deep-water limpet, a marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pyropeltidae.^[1]

Pyropelta musaica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Lepetellida
Family:	Pyropeltidae
Genus:	Pyropelta
Species:	P. musaica
Binomial name
Pyropelta musaica McLean & Haszprunar, 1987

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Juan de Fuca Ridge, Northeast Pacific

Habitat

This small limpet occurs at hydrothermal vents and seeps^[1]