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Fautor boucheti

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Fautor boucheti
Shells of holotype at MNHN, Paris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Fautor
Species:
F. boucheti
Binomial name
Fautor boucheti
(B. A. Marshall, 1995)
Synonyms[1]
  • Calliostoma (Fautor) boucheti B. A. Marshall, 1995
  • Calliostoma boucheti B. A. Marshall, 1995

Fautor boucheti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Calliostomatidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.[1]

Description

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The length of the shell attains 13 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Fautor boucheti (B. A. Marshall, 1995). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=880997 on 2018-12-28
  • Marshall, B.A., 1995. - Calliostomatidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from New Caledonia, the Loyalty Islands, and the northern Lord Howe Rise. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 167: 381-458