Fusiturricula enae
| Fusiturricula enae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Fusiturricula |
| Species: | F. enae |
| Binomial name | |
| Fusiturricula enae Bartsch, 1934 [1] | |
Fusiturricula enae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2] [3]
Description
The shell grows to a length of 24 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Caribbean Sea off Puerto Rico at depths between 500 m and 550 m.
References
- ↑ Bartsch, P. (1934) Reports on the collections obtained by the first Johnson-Smithsonian deep-sea expedition to the Puerto Rican deep; new mollusks of the family Turritidae. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 91, 1–29, 8 pls
- ↑ Fusiturricula enae Bartsch, 1934. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 October 2011.
- ↑ P. Bouchet, Yu. I. Kantor, A. Sysoev & N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295