Fenimorea culexensis

Short description: Species of gastropod

Fenimorea culexensis

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Caenogastropoda
Order:  | Neogastropoda
Superfamily:  | Conoidea
Family:  | Drilliidae
Genus:  | Fenimorea
Species:  |

F. culexensis

Binomial name
Fenimorea culexensis

Nowell-Usticke, 1969 [1]

Fenimorea culexensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Drilliidae.[2]

## Contents

* 1 Description
* 2 Distribution
* 3 References
* 4 External links

## Description

The shell grows to a length of 15 mm.

## Distribution

This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Caribbean Sea, the Lesser Antilles and Puerto Rico.

## References

1. ↑ Nowell-Usticke, G.W. (1969) A Supplementary Listing of New Shells (Illustrated). To be Added to the Checklist of the Marine Shells of St. Croix. Lane Press, Burlington, Vermont, 32 pp., 6 pls.
2. ↑ Fenimorea culexensis Nowell-Usticke, 1969. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.

* Maes, Virginia O. "Observations on the systematics and biology of a turrid gastropod assemblage in the British Virgin Islands." Bulletin of marine science 33.2 (1983): 305–335.
* Williams, Shallow water Turridae of Florida and the Caribbean (northern Florida to southern Brazil in depth of less than 250 m)
* Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295

## External links

* "Fenimorea culexensis" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/7/Shell_23827.shtml.

Wikidata ☰ Q5443479 entry

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