Semicassis saburon

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Semicassis saburon
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Tonnoidea
Family: Cassidae
Genus: Semicassis
Species:
S. saburon
Binomial name
Semicassis saburon
(Bruguière, 1792)
Synonyms [1]
  • Bulbus globosus(Jeffreys, 1885)
  • Cassidea saburonBruguière, 1792
  • Cassis adansoniLocard, 1886
  • Cassis laevigataDefrance, 1817
  • Cassis platystomusBrugnone, 1880
  • Cassis saburon(Bruguière, 1792)
  • Cassis saburon var. costulataArgüelles, 1909
  • Cassis saburon var. crassaPallary, 1900
  • Cassis saburon var. minorPallary, 1900
  • Cassis saburon var. monterosatoiBayer, 1935
  • Cassis saburon var. nigraArgüelles, 1909
  • Cassis saburon var. platystomaGignoux, 1913
  • Cassis saburoniLocard, 1886
  • Cassis textaBronn, 1827 † (dubious synonym)
  • Cassis texta var. striataPhilippi, 1836
  • Natica globosaJeffreys, 1885
  • Phalium saburon(Bruguière, 1792)
  • Semicassis (Semicassis) saburon(Bruguière, 1792) · alternate representation
  • Semicassis miolaevigataSacco, 1890
  • Semicassis saburon evanescensSettepassi, 1970 (not available, published in a work which does not consistently use binomial nomenclature (ICZN art. 11.4))
  • Semicassis saburon inaequalisSettepassi, 1970 (not available, published in a work which does not consistently use binomial nomenclature (ICZN art. 11.4))
  • Semicassis saburon multicostata Settepassi, 1970 (not available, published in a work which does not consistently use binomial nomenclature (ICZN art. 11.4))

Semicassis saburon is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cassidae, the helmet snails and bonnet snails. [1]

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Description

The shell of Semicassis saburon can reach a size of about 35–75 millimetres (1.4–3.0 in). [2] [3]

Distribution

This species is present in the Mediterranean Sea and the eastern Atlantic Ocean, from the Bay of Biscay south to Ghana, and west to the Azores, and the Canaries. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Semicassis saburon (Bruguière, 1792) . Gofas, S. (2009). Phalium saburon (Bruguière, 1792). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139027 on 9 September 2010 .
  2. Arianna Fulvo et Roberto Nistri, 2005 : 350 coquillages du monde entier, Delachaux et Niestlé (Paris) : 256 p. ( ISBN   2-603-01374-2)
  3. 1 2 "Semicassis saburon". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 January 2019.