Fenimorea mackintoshi explained

Fenimorea mackintoshi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Drilliidae.^[1]

Description

The length of this marine shell varies between 12 mm and 15.5 mm. The shape is fusiform and has approximately 9 whorls, with the bottom whorl consisting of over half of the shell's height. The color is an uneven brown with a white apex whorl, anterior fasciole, and distal end of anterior canal. ^[2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Bahamas.

External links

• Fallon . P.J. . Taxonomic review of tropical western Atlantic shallow water Drilliidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea) including descriptions of 100 new species . Zootaxa . 2016 . 4090 . 1 . 1-363 .

Notes and References

1. Bouchet, P. (2016). Fenimorea mackintoshi Fallon, 2016. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=872004 on 2016-09-30
2. Bouchet, P. (2016). Fenimorea mackintoshi Fallon, 2016. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=872004 on 2016-09-30