Laevisipho galaxaios Mclean & Clark 2023, n. sp. ...

• Main Authors: Mclean, James H., Clark, Roger N.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2023
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Mollusca; Gastropoda; Neogastropoda; Buccinidae; Laevisipho; Laevisipho galaxaios; Alaska; Aleutian Islands
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8399628; https://zenodo.org/record/8399628

Laevisipho galaxaios n. sp. Figure 18 A–D urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: 7FC3F92F-0EBF-4851-B71B-F92A63FC287C Type locality: Amutka Pass, Aleutian Islands, Alaska (52°14.9 N, 171°41.88 W); 406 m. (NMFS 94-200001 - 79). Type material: Holotype CASIZ 141123, 122.4 mm. ( leg. E. Kools, 11 June, 2000, trawled, R/ V Vesteraalen ); Paratypes: Pt 1, CASIZ 141125, 110.1 mm. Amutka Pass (52°06 N, 171°8 W), 324 m (NMFS 94-200001 - 78); Pt 2, LACM 3634, 110 mm. Samalga Pass, (52°56.39 N, 169°19.58 W), 401 m (NMFS 57-200201 - 25); Pt 3, RNC 4627, 115.8 mm. Samalga Pass, (52°53.78 N, 169°27.8 W), 337 m (NMFS 143-200401 - 28). Description: Shell large (to 122 mm, holotype), fusiform; pillar straight, whorls rounded, suture impressed; uniformly whites; spiral and axial sculpture absent. Protoconch large, extended, with 2 whorls, diameter 5.4–5.6 mm. Teleconch with 4–5 whorls, first teleconch whorl extended. Mature lip thickened, but not flared, canal of moderately long, narrow. Radula: Typical for this subfamily, Rachidian ... : Published as part of Mclean, James H. & Clark, Roger N., 2023, Seven new genera and thirty-four new species of buccinoid gastropods (Neogastropoda: Buccinidae) from the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, pp. 151-201 in Zootaxa 5351 (2) on pages 185-186, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5351.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/8391375 ...