Pareuthria fuscata
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Description
Pareuthria fuscata (Bruguière, 1789)
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Buccinum fuscatum Bruguière, 1789: 282
Pareuthria fuscata — Powell, 1951: 132; Pastorino, 2016: 304, figs. 1A–Q, 2A–G (synonymy, protoconch and radula)
Examined material. 8 sh. (MACN-In 40683).
Description. Shell height to 28.5 mm (up to 44.6 mm according to Pastorino 2016); fusiform, solid. Protoconch of about 1 convex whorl; transition to teleoconch poorly defined. Teleoconch of up to 5 whorls, slightly convex in outline, with a very weak shoulder; last whorl comprising about 70% of total shell height. Suture impressed. Surface grayish, with a narrow, diffuse, clear band below the suture; sculptured with weak spiral threads, more evident at the base; in addition, faint growth lines are evident along all teleoconch whorls. Aperture ovate, interior dark brown, with margin white; columellar callus moderately thick, slightly expanded over the base; siphonal canal short, almost straight, wide.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Buccinidae
- Genus
- Pareuthria
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Neogastropoda
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Scientific name authorship
- Bruguiere
- Species
- fuscata
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Pareuthria fuscata (Bruguiere, 1789) sec. Luca & Zelaya, 2019
References
- Bruguiere, J. G. (1789 - 1792) Histoire Naturelle des Vers. Encyclopedie Methodique ou par Ordre de Matieres. Vol. 1. Panckoucke, Paris, 758 pp.
- Powell, A. W. B. (1951) Antarctic and Subantarctic Mollusca: Pelecypoda and Gastropoda collected by the ships of the Discovery Committee during the years 1926 - 1937. Discovery Reports, 26, 49 - 196, pls. 5 - 10.
- Pastorino, G. (2016) Revision of the genera Pareuthria Strebel, 1905, Glypteuthria Strebel, 1905 and Meteuthria Thiele, 1912 (Gastropoda: Buccinulidae) with the description of three new genera and two new species from Southwestern Atlantic waters. Zootaxa, 4179 (3), 301 - 344. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4179.3.1