Laetifautor elegans

Laetifautor elegans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Subfamily: Calliostomatinae
Genus: Laetifautor
Species: L. elegans
Binomial name
Laetifautor elegans
Habe, 1960
Synonyms
  • Calliostoma (Laetifautor) elegans (Habe, 1960)
  • Laetifautor amakusaensis Habe in Azuma & Toki, 1968

Laetifautor elegans is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 3 mm and 8 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan.

References

  1. Laetifautor elegans Habe, 1960.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.

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