Fucaria mystax

Fucaria mystax
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Fucaria
Species: F. mystax
Binomial name
Fucaria mystax
Warén & Bouchet, 2001

Fucaria mystax is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.[1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off hydrothermal vents of the Edison seamount at a depth of 1483 m.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Fucaria mystax Warén & Bouchet, 2001.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
  2. ↑ Crispin T. S. Little, Taniel Danelian, Richard J. Herrington, Rachel M. Haymon, Early Jurassic Hydrothermal Vent Community from the Franciscan Complex, California; Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 78, No. 3 (May, 2004), pp. 542-559


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