Fenimorea abscondita

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Fenimorea abscondita
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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
Binomial name
Fenimorea abscondita
Fallon, 2016

Fenimorea abscondita is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Drilliidae. [1]

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Description

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

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

Fenimorea absconditus comes from the Latin adjective "absconditus". [2]

References

  1. ↑ 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
  2. 1 2 "Fenimorea abscondita Fallon, 2016, new species - Plazi TreatmentBank". tb.plazi.org. Retrieved 26 February 2025.


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