Cataegis finkli
Cataegis finkli | |
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Shell of Cataegis finkli (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
Family: | Cataegidae |
Genus: | Cataegis |
Species: | C. finkli
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Binomial name | |
Cataegis finkli (Petuch, 1987)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Cataegis finkli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cataegidae.[1][2]
Description[]
The size of the shell varies between 25 mm and 37 mm.
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Distribution[]
This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Venezuela and Colombia; in the Gulf of Mexico off Florida.
References[]
- ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2012). Cataegis finkli (Petuch, 1987). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512345 on 2013-04-14
- ^ Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)
- McLean, J.H. & Quinn J.F., 1987. Cataegis, new genus of three new species from the continental slope (Trochidae: Cataeginae New subfamily). The Nautilus 101(3): 111-116
External links[]
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Categories:
- Cataegis
- Gastropods described in 1987
- Seguenzioidea stubs