Laetifautor fundatus

Laetifautor fundatus
Shell of Laetifautor fundatus (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Trochida
Superfamily:	Trochoidea
Family:	Calliostomatidae
Genus:	Laetifautor
Species:	L. fundatus
Binomial name
Laetifautor fundatus Marshall, 1995
Synonyms
Calliostoma (Laetifautor) fundatusMarshall, 1995

Laetifautor fundatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Calliostomatidae. ^[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 6 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia at a depth of about 60 m.

References

1. Laetifautor fundatus Marshall, 1995 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 22 April 2010.

• Marshall, B.A. (1995). Calliostomatidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from New Caledonia, the Loyalty Islands and the northern Lord Howe Rise . pp. 381–458 in Bouchet, P. (ed.). Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, Vol. 14 . Mém. Mus. nat. Hist. nat. 167 : 381–458