Range: 2.26°S to 2.26°S; 38.38°W Depth: 60 to 60 m (live 60 to 60 m) Maximum Reported Size: 96.8 mm
Details
Fasciolaria agathaSimone & Abbate, 2005, p. 1-4, figs. 1-7 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Canopus Bank, off Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, 2°15'214"S, 38°22'509"W [sic], 60 m Range: 2.26°S to 2.26°S; 38.38°W Depth: 60 m (live 60 m) Maximum Reported Size: 96.8 mm Distribution: Brazil: Ceara References: Simone & Abbate (2005) DdLlNSEW; Femorale (website) M; Rosenberg (herein, 18 Sep 2006) c Comments: Classified here as a Fusinus sensu lato rather than a Fasciolaria because of the axial sculpture on the early whorls, the surface texture of the shell, the deeper suture, the relatively smaller aperture, and the narrow siphonal canal (G. Rosenberg, 19 Sept. 2006)
Partial List of References
Simone, L. R. L. and D. Abbate. 2005. A new species of Fasciolaria (Caenogastropoda, Fasciolariidae), from Canopus Bank, Ceará, Brazil Strombus 12, suppl. 1 1-4. [Stated date: -- Dec 2005.]
