Saotomea solida

Saotomea (Saotomea) solida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]

Saotomea (Saotomea) solida
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Volutidae
Subfamily:
Fulgorariinae
Genus:
Saotomea
Subgenus:
Saotomea
Species:
S. solida
Binomial name
Saotomea (Saotomea) solida
(Bail & Chino, 2000)
Synonyms[1]

Fulgoraria (Saotomea) solida Bail & Chino, 2000 (basionym)

Description

The shell size is 160 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the seas along Japan.

References
  1. Saotomea (Saotomea) solida Bail & Chino, 2000. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 November 2010.
  • Bail, P & Poppe, G. T. 2001. A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. Hackenheim-Conchbook, 30 pp, 5 pl.
  • Bail P. & Chino M. (2010) The family Volutidae. The endemic Far East Asian subfamily Fulgorariinae Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954: A revision of the Recent species. A conchological iconography (G.T. Poppe & K. Groh, eds). Hackenheim: Conchbooks.
  • "Fulgoraria (Saotomea) solida". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 25 November 2010.


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