Lusitanops cingulatus
Lusitanops cingulatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
| Lusitanops cingulatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Raphitomidae |
| Genus: | Lusitanops |
| Species: | L. cingulatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Lusitanops cingulatus Bouchet & Warén, 1980 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Lusitanops cingulata Bouchet & Warén, 1980 | |
Description
The length of the shell varies between 5 millimetres (0.20 in) and 6 millimetres (0.24 in).
Distribution
This species occurs in the North Atlantic Ocean.
References
- Lusitanops cingulatus Bouchet & Warén, 1980. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1980). Revision of the North-East Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies Suppl. 8: 1-119
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.
External links
- MNHN, Paris: holotype
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- Gastropods.com: Lusitanops cingulatus
- Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)
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