Profil taxonu
Obrázky
Autor: Tunnell et al.
Caecum cycloferum
Autor: De Folin
Autor: De Jong & Coomans
Popis
Caecum cycloferum Folin, 1867 Fatlip Caecum
Distribution: Southeast United States, Texas; West Indies. Size: 4 to 6 mm
Description: Color whitish-yellow; shape tusklike; sculpture of strong longitudinal ridges; varix around aperture strong, abrupt with thick annulations crossed by the longitudinal ridges; mucro low, strong, somewhat triangulate. Habitat: Typically associated with seagrass and algal mats. In Texas found at FGB. Depth range 0 to 101 m (330 ft).
Remarks: Rare species not easily found on Texas coast. Common name suits this species well. See Ode (1988b).
Synonyms: C. gracilis Folin, 1870; C clenchi Olsson and McGinty, 1958.
Distribution: Southeast United States, Texas; West Indies. Size: 4 to 6 mm
Description: Color whitish-yellow; shape tusklike; sculpture of strong longitudinal ridges; varix around aperture strong, abrupt with thick annulations crossed by the longitudinal ridges; mucro low, strong, somewhat triangulate. Habitat: Typically associated with seagrass and algal mats. In Texas found at FGB. Depth range 0 to 101 m (330 ft).
Remarks: Rare species not easily found on Texas coast. Common name suits this species well. See Ode (1988b).
Synonyms: C. gracilis Folin, 1870; C clenchi Olsson and McGinty, 1958.
Tunnell, J.W. , Andrews, J. , Barrera, N.C. & Moretzsohn, F., 2010. Encyclopedia of Texas seashells.
Autor: Jan Delsing
Odkazy a literatura
Galli C.: WMSDB - Wolrdwide Mollusc Species Data Base July 10, 2013 [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/WMSDhome....] [jako Caecum cycloferum Folin, 1867]Datum citace: 23. listopad 2013