Fuscapex cabiochi

Fuscapex cabiochi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae.[1] [2]

Fuscapex cabiochi
Shell of Fuscapex cabiochi (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Eulimidae
Genus: Fuscapex
Species:
F. cabiochi
Binomial name
Fuscapex cabiochi
Bouchet & Warén, 1986

Description

The shell measures approximately 4 mm in length and can be located at depths of roughly 850 m below sea level.

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations:[1]

References

  1. Bouchet & Warén, 1986. Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139813 on 2013-02-15.
  2. Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213


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