Description
General:
Tan-yellow periostracum, no shouldering between sutures, fine spiral striae. Not consistent with Retimohnia sp. A, nor Aulacofusus/Colus trophius (for which the taxonomy is currently in flux). Egg cases small, rounded, leaf-like attachment.
Geographic Information
Habitat description:
Benthic.
Additional Information
References
Encyclopedia of LifeTree of Life
World Register of Marine Species
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Kosyan, A.R. and Y.I. Kantor (2013). Revision of the genus Aulacofusus Dall, 1918 (Gastropoda: Buccinidae). Ruthenica 23:1–33.
Citation:
Buccinidae sp. 1
Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Buccinidae%20sp.%201. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2025-07-09.