Fossarus lamellosus

Fossarus lamellosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily: Cerithioidea
Family: Planaxidae
Subfamily: Fossariinae
Genus: Fossarus
Species: F. lamellosus
Binomial name
Fossarus lamellosus
Mountrouzier
Synonyms

Littorina lamellosa Souverbie, 1861

Fossarus lamellosus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Planaxidae.[1]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean off the Aldabra Atoll.

References

  • Taylor, J.D. (1971). Intertidal Zonation at Aldabra Atoll. Phil. Trns. Roy. Soc. Lond. B. 260, 173-213


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