Fenimorea marmarina

Fenimorea marmarina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Drilliidae
Genus:	Fenimorea
Species:	F. marmarina
Binomial name
*Fenimorea marmarina* (Watson, 1881)
Synonyms^[1]
Clavatula marmarina (Watson, 1881) Drillia marmarina Watson, 1881 Pleurotoma (Perrona) marmarina Watson, 1881 (basionym) Pleurotoma marmarina Watson, 1881

Fenimorea marmarina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.^[1]^[2]

Description

The shell grows to a length of 17 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Northeast Brazil.

References

1 2 Bouchet, P. (2016). Fenimorea marmarina (Watson, 1881). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=872005 on 2016-04-14
↑ 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.

Fallon P.J. (2016). Taxonomic review of tropical western Atlantic shallow water Drilliidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea) including descriptions of 100 new species. Zootaxa. 4090(1): 1-363

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