Falsimohnia fulvicans explained

Falsimohnia fulvicans is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae.^[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 8.2 mm, its diameter 4.6 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Southern Argentina and South Georgia

References

• Strebel, H. 1908. Die Gastropoden (mit Ausnahme de nackten Opisthobranchier). Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903 6(1): 111 pp., 6 pls
• Kantor Yu.I. & Harasewych M.G. (2013) Antarctica, where turrids and whelks converge: A revision of Falsimohnia Powell, 1951 (Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea) and a description of a new genus. The Nautilus 127(2): 43-56
• Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.

Notes and References

1. Bouchet, P. (2013). Falsimohnia fulvicans (Strebel, 1908). In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=736319 on 2017-03-12