Granulifusus balbus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[2]
Granulifusus balbus | |
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Shell of Granulifusus balbus (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Fasciolariidae |
Genus: | Granulifusus |
Species: | G. balbus
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Binomial name | |
Granulifusus balbus Hadorn & Fraussen, 2005[1]
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 28.2 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off New Caledonia. It has been recorded on the continental slope at depths of 30m to 200m, but also has been recorded at 550m.[3]
References
edit- ^ Hadorn & Fraussen. 2005. Archiv für Molluskenkunde, 134 (2) : 129–171. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- ^ Granulifusus balbus Hadorn & Fraussen, 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 25 May 2022.