Journal of Tropical Oceanography ›› 2017, Vol. 36 ›› Issue (1): 92-94.doi: 10.11978/2016035CSTR: 32234.14.2016035

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One new record of Turridae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Neogastropoda) from China seas

Zhiyun CHEN, Xiping LIAN, Yehui TAN()   

  1. Marine Biodiversity Collections of South China Sea, South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510301, China
  • Received:2016-04-06 Revised:2016-06-20 Online:2017-01-18 Published:2017-01-19
  • Supported by:
    National Natural Science Foundation of China (41406185);Key Project of Natural Basic Research Program of China (2012FY112400, 2013FY111200)

Abstract:

This paper dealt with one new record species of family Turridae collected from the South China Sea, Crassispira cerithina (Anton, 1838). Detailed morphological description on the shell was presented. The taxonomic status and the major identification characteristics of this species were discussed. All specimens were deposited in the Marine Biodiversity Collections of the South China Sea, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Key words: Neogastropoda, Turridae, Crassispira, Crassispira cerithina, China Seas, new record