Bathybuccinum higuchii

Bathybuccinum higuchii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[2]

Bathybuccinum higuchii
Shell of Bathybuccinum higuchii (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Buccinidae
Genus:
Bathybuccinum
Species:
B. higuchii
Binomial name
Bathybuccinum higuchii
Fraussen & Chino, 2009[1]

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan.

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References
  1. Fraussen & Chino (2009). The Venus 67 (3–4) : 145–157. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 17 April 2010.
  2. Bathybuccinum higuchii Fraussen & Chino, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  • Fraussen K. & Chino, M., 2009. - The deep-water genera Bathybuccinum and Ovulatibuccinum Golikov & Sirenko, 1988 (Gastropoda: Buccinidae) in Japan and adjacent waters, with description of three new species. Venus 67(3-4): 145-157
  • Hasegawa K. (2009) Upper bathyal gastropods of the Pacific coast of northern Honshu, Japan, chiefly collected by R/V Wakataka-maru. In: T. Fujita (ed.), Deep-sea fauna and pollutants off Pacific coast of northern Japan. National Museum of Nature and Science Monographs 39: 225-383


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