Fenimorea phasma
Fenimorea phasma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
| Fenimorea phasma | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Fenimorea |
| Species: | F. phasma |
| Binomial name | |
| Fenimorea phasma (Schwengel, 1940) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Crassispira phasma Schwengel, 1940 (original combination) | |
Description
The length of this marine shell varies between 10 mm and 28 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Florida, USA and in the Northern Caribbean Sea.
References
- Bouchet, P. (2016). Fenimorea phasma (Schwengel, 1940). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=872031 on 2016-10-02
- Schwengel, J. S. "New Mollusca from Florida." The Nautilus 54.2 (1940): 49–52.
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295
External links
- 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
- "Fenimorea phasma". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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