Biology:Korrigania fosteri

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Korrigania fosteri
Korrigania fosteri 01.jpg
Apertural view of Korrigania fosteri Beu, 1987
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Tonnoidea
Family: Bursidae
Genus: Korrigania
Species:
K. fosteri
Binomial name
Korrigania fosteri
Beu, 1987
Synonyms[1]
  • Bursa (Bufonariella) latitudo fosteri Beu, 1987
  • Bursa (Colubrellina) latitudo fosteri Beu, 1987
  • Bursa fosteri Beu, 1987

Korrigania fosteri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 24 mm and 77.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines and New Caledonia.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Korrigania fosteri (Beu, 1987). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1472099 on 2023-07-20

External links


Wikidata ☰ Q5000566 entry