A new species of Arene (Vetigastropoda, Areneidae) from Canopus Bank, off NE Brazil

Abstract Arene lychee sp. nov. is described from Canopus Bank, a seamount located ~190 km off Fortaleza, Ceará, NE Brazil (02°14’25”S, 38°22’50”W), based on shell morphology. The species is characterized by a large, trochiform shell; color ranging from intense reddish to white (darker on spiral cord...

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Main Authors: Daniel Caracanhas Cavallari, Luiz Ricardo Lopes de Simone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2018-05-01
Series:Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0031-10492018000100222&lng=en&tlng=en