A rare and unusual new bittiine genus with two new species from the South Pacific (Cerithiidae, Gastropoda)

A new genus, Limatium gen. n., and two new species, L. pagodula sp. n. and L. aureum sp. n. are described, found on outer slopes of barrier reefs and fringing reefs in the South Pacific. They are rare for cerithiids, which typically occur in large populations. The two new species a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ellen E. Strong, Philippe Bouchet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018-05-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=25100