Fulgoraria allaryi
Fulgoraria allaryi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]
| Fulgoraria allaryi | |
|---|---|
.jpeg.webp) | |
| Shell of Fulgoraria allaryi (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Volutidae |
| Genus: | Fulgoraria |
| Subgenus: | Fulgoraria (Musashia) |
| Species: | F. allaryi |
| Binomial name | |
| Fulgoraria allaryi Bail, 2005 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Fulgoraria (Musashia) allaryi Bail, 2005· accepted, alternate representation | |
Description
A species of predatory sea snails known for the spiraling and curved features of their shell. The length of the shell attains 222.5 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the South China Sea off Hainan, China
References
- Fulgoraria allaryi Bail, 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Bail P. 2005. A new species of Fulgoraria Pilsbry & Olsson,1954 (Gastropoda: Volutidae) from the South China Sea. Novapex 6(4): 115-117
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.