Fenimorea abscondita
| Fenimorea abscondita | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Fenimorea |
| Species: | F. abscondita
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| Binomial name | |
| Fenimorea abscondita Fallon, 2016
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Fenimorea abscondita is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Drilliidae.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of this marine shell varies between 20 mm and 36 mm. The shell is fusiform, anteriorly truncated and has a glossy surface with a high spire.[2]
Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off west Florida, Usa off the shores of Levy, Pinellas, Hillsborough, Naples, Collier and in the gulf of mexico at depths of 150 ft (46 m).
Etymology
[edit]Fenimorea absconditus comes from the Latin adjective "absconditus".[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Bouchet, P. (2016). Fenimorea abscondita Fallon, 2016. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871984 on 2016-09-30
- ^ a b "Fenimorea abscondita Fallon, 2016, new species - Plazi TreatmentBank". tb.plazi.org. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
External links
[edit]- 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. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4090.1.1. PMID 27394363.
- "Fenimorea abscondita". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.