Retifusus latericeus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Retimohniidae, the true whelks.[1]

Retifusus latericeus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Retimohniidae
Genus: Retifusus
Species:
R. latericeus
Binomial name
Retifusus latericeus
(Möller, 1842)
Synonyms[1]
  • Colus latericeus (Møller, 1842)
  • Fusus latericeus Møller, 1842 (original combination)
  • Fusus latericeus var. laevis Mörch, 1869
  • Fusus pellucidus Hancock, 1846
  • Fusus pullus Reeve, 1848
  • Neptunea pertenuis Sykes, 1911
  • Sipho geminostriatus Pfeffer, 1886
  • Tritonium incarnatum M. Sars, 1851

Description

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Distribution

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This species occurs in European waters and in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean.

References

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  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2014). Retifusus latericeus (Möller, 1842). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=827212 on 2014-12-10
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  • Kosyan A.R. & Kantor Y.I. (2014). Revision of the genus Retifusus Dall, 1916 (Gastropoda: Buccinidae). Ruthenica. 24(2): 129–172
  • "Colus latericeus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.