Colus halimeris is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colidae, the true whelks and the like.[1]

Colus halimeris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Colidae
Genus: Colus
Species:
C. halimeris
Binomial name
Colus halimeris
Dall, 1919
Synonyms
  • Aulacofusus halimeris Dall, 1919 (original combination)
  • Limatofusus halimeris (Dall, 1919)

Distribution edit

Its range is from British Columbia to San Diego, California.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Colus halimeris (Dall, 1919)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2017-12-12.
  2. ^ Oldroyd, Ida Shepard (1924). The Marine Shells of the West Coast of North America ... The University.
  • Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp.
  • Kosyan A.R. & Kantor Yu.I. (2013). Revision of the genus Aulacofusus Dall, 1918 (Gastropoda: Buccinidae). Ruthenica: The Russian Malacological Journal. 23(1): 1-33.

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