Fautor vaubani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Calliostomatidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.[1]
Fautor vaubani | |
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Shell of Fautor vaubani (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Calliostomatidae |
Genus: | Fautor |
Species: | F. vaubani
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Binomial name | |
Fautor vaubani (B. A. Marshall, 1995)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 7.6 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off New Caledonia.
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Fautor vaubani (B. A. Marshall, 1995). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=881010 on 2018-12-28
- Marshall, B.A., 1995. Calliostomatidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from New Caledonia, the Loyalty Islands, and the northern Lord Howe Rise. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 167: 381-458