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

Colus kujianus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Colidae
Genus: Colus
Species:
C. kujianus
Binomial name
Colus kujianus
Tiba, 1973
Synonyms

Colus esychus kujiana R. Tiba, 1973

Distribution edit

This marine species occurs off of eastern Honshu, Japan, at depths of about 170 meters.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Colus kujianus Tiba, 1973". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2017-11-30.
  2. ^ Guldin, Vladimir (2009). "Review of the Shell-bearing Gastropods in the Russian Waters of the East Sea (Sea of Japan). III. Caenogastropoda: Neogastropoda" (PDF). The Korean Journal of Malacology. 3: 4 – via Korea Science.
  • Hasegawa K. (2009) Upper bathyal gastropods of the Pacific coast of northern Honshu, Japan, chiefly collected by R/V Wakataka-maru. In: T. Fujita (ed.), Deep-sea fauna and pollutants off Pacific coast of northern Japan. National Museum of Nature and Science Monographs 39: 225-383.
  • Okutani T. (2017). Family Buccinidae. Pp. 917-939, in: T. Okutani (ed.), Marine Mollusks in Japan, ed. 2. 2 vols. Tokai University Press. 1375 pp

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