Vermeijius retiarius | |
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Shell of Vermeijius retiarius (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Fasciolariidae |
Genus: | Vermeijius |
Species: | V. retiarus |
Binomial name | |
Vermeijius retiarus (von Martens, 1901) | |
Synonyms | |
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Vermeijius retiarus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
Description
The length of the shell attains 56 mm.
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Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Somalia and Madagascar.
References
- ^ Vermeijius retiarus (von Martens, 1901). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 Dec 2018.
External links
- Martens, E. von. (1901). Einige Neue Meer-Conchylien von der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin. (1901): 14–26
- Kantor Y.I., Fedosov A.E., Snyder M.A. & Bouchet P. (2018). Pseudolatirus Bellardi, 1884 revisited, with the description of two new genera and five new species (Neogastropoda: Fasciolariidae). European Journal of Taxonomy. 433: 1–57
Taxon identifiers | |
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Vermeijius retiarius | |
Fusus retiarius |
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