Fenimorea tessellata

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

Fenimorea tessellata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Fenimorea
Species:
F. tessellata
Binomial name
Fenimorea tessellata
Fallon, 2016

Description

The length of this marine shell varies between 16 mm and 40 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Mexico; off Florida, USA

References
  1. Bouchet, P. (2016). Fenimorea tessellata Fallon, 2016. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=872033 on 2016-09-30
  • 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
  • "Fenimorea tessellata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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