Laetifautor fundatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]
Laetifautor fundatus | |
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Shell of Laetifautor fundatus (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Calliostomatidae |
Genus: | Laetifautor |
Species: | L. fundatus
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Binomial name | |
Laetifautor fundatus Marshall, 1995
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Synonyms | |
Calliostoma (Laetifautor) fundatus Marshall, 1995 |
Description
editThe length of the shell attains 6 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off New Caledonia at a depth of about 60 m.
References
edit- ^ Laetifautor fundatus Marshall, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- Marshall, B.A. (1995). Calliostomatidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from New Caledonia, the Loyalty Islands and the northern Lord Howe Rise . pp. 381–458 in Bouchet, P. (ed.). Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, Vol. 14 . Mém. Mus. nat. Hist. nat. 167 : 381–458