Eucorys barbouri is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cassidae, the helmet snails and bonnet snails.[1]
| Eucorys barbouri | |
|---|---|
| |
| Eucorys barbouri shell | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | |
| Phylum: | |
| Class: | |
| (unranked): | |
| Superfamily: | |
| Family: | |
| Genus: | |
| Species: | E. barbouri
|
| Binomial name | |
| Eucorys barbouri | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Oocorys barbouri Clench & Aguayo, 1939 (basionym) | |
Distribution edit
Recorded from offshore Barbados.
Description edit
The maximum recorded shell length is 65 mm.[2]
Habitat edit
Minimum recorded depth is 238 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 1829 m.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2023). "Eucorys barbouri Clench & Aguayo, 1939". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
- ^ a b c Welch, John J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and deep-sea gastropods: re-examining the evidence". PLoS ONE. 5 (1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776. PMC 2808249. PMID 20098740.
.JPG){kind=small} | This Cassidae-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |