Colus stimpsoni

Colus stimpsoni
Colus stimpsoni shells
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Buccinoidea
Family:	Colidae
Genus:	Colus
Species:	C. stimpsoni
Binomial name
Colus stimpsoni (Mørch, 1868)
Synonyms
Fusus curtusJeffreys, 1867 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Fusus...) Fusus solidulusG. B. Sowerby II, 1880 (preoccupied) Fusus stimpsoniiMörch, 1870 (original combination) Fusus striatusReeve, 1847 (invalid: junior homonym of Fusus striatusG. B. Sowerby I, 1833) Neptunea (Sipho) arataVerrill, 1880 · Neptunea arataVerrill, 1880 Sipho stimpsoni var. brevisVerrill, 1882 d Sipho stimpsonii(Mörch, 1868) Sipho stimpsonii var. liratulusVerrill, 1882 Tritonofusus stimpsoni(Mörch, 1868)

Colus stimpsoni, common name the Stimpson's colus, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colidae, the true whelks and the like. ^[1]

Distribution

The species has been found in the Bay of Fundy in Canada, and various other gulfs situated about the western shores of northern America. ^[1]

References

1. Colus stimpsoni (Mørch, 1868) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .

External links

• Mörch, O. A. L. (1870). Fauna Molluscorum Islandiae. Oversigt over Islands Blöddyr. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn. 1868 (11-13): 185-229.
• L. A. (1847-1848). Monograph of the genus Fusus. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 4, pls 1-21 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London.
• Sowerby, G. B. II. (1880). Monograph of the genus Fusus. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells. Vol. 4 (35-36): 69–97, pl. 406–417bis. London, privately published
• Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). British conchology. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 (1862). Vol. 2: pp. 479 (1864). Vol. 3: pp. 394 (1865). Vol. 4: pp. 487 (1867). Vol. 5: pp. 259 (1869) London, van Voorst
• Verrill, A.E. (1882). Catalogue of marine Mollusca added to the fauna of the New England region, during the past ten years. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 5(2): 447-587, pls 42-44, 57-58
• [httpsVerrill, A. E. (1880). Notice of recent addition to the marine Invertebrata of the northeastern coast of America, with descriptions of new genera and species and critical remarks on others. Part II - Mollusca, with notes on Annelida, Echinodermata, etc., collected by the United States Fish Commission. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 3: 356-409]://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14917456