Fenimorea kathyae

Fenimorea kathyae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Fenimorea
Species: F. kathyae
Binomial name
Fenimorea kathyae
Tippett, 1995 [1]
Synonyms

Splendrillia kathyae Turgeon et al., 1998

Fenimorea kathyae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]

Description

The shell grows to a length of 36 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Gulf of Mexico; and off Barbados at depths between 58 m and 152 m.

References

  1. Tippett, D.L. (1995) Taxonomic notes on Western Atlantic Turridae (Gastropoda: Conoidea). The Nautilus, 109, 127–138.
  2. Fenimorea kathyae Tippett, 1995.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 October 2011.

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