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Fulgorariinae
The subfamily Fulgorariinae contains sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Fulgorariinae Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=394992 on 2020-11-26 Description They are characterized by a uniserial radula with tricuspid teeth. Lateral cusps are thickest along the lateral edge, broader and generally longer than the central cusps. The protoconch is large or small, papilliform and often tilted on its vertical axis. Shells are fusiform and show numerous irregular columellar plaits. Distribution Most of the species thrive in the benthic zone between 100 and 300 m on mud and shell grit substrate. Rare bathyal species are brought up from 800 to 1000 m. The distribution of the Fulgorariinae extends along the East coast of Asia, from throughout Japan except the Okhotsk Sea, the Pacific coast, the Japan Sea, the East Chi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saotomea
''Saotomea'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Fulgorariinae of the family (biology), family Volutidae. Species Species within the genus ''Saotomea'' include: ; Subgenus ''Saotomea'' (''Bondarevia'') Bail & Chino, 2009 * ''Saotomea minima'' (Bondarev, 1994) ;Subgenus ''Saotomea'' (''Saotomea'') Habe, 1943 * ''Saotomea delicata'' (Fulton, 1940) * ''Saotomea hinae'' Bail & Chino, 2010 * ''Saotomea pratasensis'' Lan, 1997 * ''Saotomea solida'' Bail & Chino, 2000 References * Bail, P & Poppe, G. T. 2001. ''A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae''. Hackenheim-Conchbook, 30 pp, 5 pl. * Bail P. & Chino M. (2010) ''The family Volutidae. The endemic Far East Asian subfamily Fulgorariinae Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954: A revision of the Recent species. A conchological iconography'' (G.T. Poppe & K. Groh, eds). Hackenheim: Conchbooks. Volutidae {{Volutidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |