Fulgoraria ericarum

Fulgoraria ericarum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]

Fulgoraria ericarum
Shell of Fulgoraria ericarum (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Volutidae
Subfamily:
Fulgorariinae
Genus:
Fulgoraria
Subgenus:
Fulgoraria
Species:
F. ericarum
Binomial name
Fulgoraria ericarum
Douté, 1997
Synonyms

Fulgoraria (Fulgoraria) ericarum Douté, 1997· accepted, alternate representation

Description

The length of the shell attains 141.4 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Vietnam.

References
  1. Fulgoraria ericarum Douté, 1997. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  • Douté, H., 1997. A new species of Fulgoraria from Vietnam. La Conchiglia 284: 20-22


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