Fenimorea kathyae | |
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Shell of Fenimorea kathyae (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Drilliidae |
Genus: | Fenimorea |
Species: | F. kathyae |
Binomial name | |
Fenimorea kathyae Tippett, 1995 | |
Synonyms | |
Splendrillia kathyae Turgeon et al., 1998 |
Fenimorea kathyae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.
Description
The shell grows to a length of 36 mm.
This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (October 2011) |
Distribution
This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Gulf of Mexico; and off Barbados and Guadeloupe at depths between 58 m and 152 m.
References
- Tippett, D.L. (1995) Taxonomic notes on Western Atlantic Turridae (Gastropoda: Conoidea). The Nautilus, 109, 127–138.
- ^ Fenimorea kathyae Tippett, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 October 2011.
- Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295
- Fallon, P.J. (2016). "Taxonomic review of tropical western Atlantic shallow water Drilliidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea) including descriptions of 100 new species". Zootaxa. 4090 (1): 1–363. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4090.1.1.
External links
- "Fenimorea kathyae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Fenimorea kathyae |
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