Fusiturricula maesae Rios 1985 articles

Fusiturricula maesae

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Fusiturricula maesae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.^[2]^[3]

The specific name maesae is named in honor of American malacologist Virginia Orr Maes.^[4]

The type locality is in the demersal zone off Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo, Brazil.^[4] at a depth of 91 m.

The maximum recorded shell length is 54 mm.^[5]

Minimum recorded depth is 91 m.^[5] Maximum recorded depth is 91 m.^[5]

^ Rios E. C. (1985). Seashells of Brazil. Rio Grande do Sul, 329 pp., 102 plates. p. 133, plate 46, figure 604.
^ ^a ^b Fusiturricula maesae Rios, 1985. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 October 2011.
^ P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
^ ^a ^b Robertson R. (1987). "Virginia Orr Maes (1920-1986): Biography and Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 139: 527-532.
^ ^a ^b ^c Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.

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Fusiturricula maesae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.

The specific name maesae is named in honor of American malacologist Virginia Orr Maes.