Fusiturricula maesae
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| Fusiturricula maesae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Fusiturricula |
| Species: | F. maesae |
| Binomial name | |
| Fusiturricula maesae Rios, 1985[1] | |
Fusiturricula maesae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2][3]
The specific name maesae is named in honor of American malacologist Virginia Orr Maes.[4]
The type locality is in the demersal zone off Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo, Brazil.[4] at a depth of 91 m.