Colus kujianus

Colus kujianus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Colidae
Genus:	Colus
Species:	C. kujianus
Binomial name
Colus kujianus Tiba, 1973
Synonyms
Colus esychus kujiana R. Tiba, 1973

Colus kujianus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colidae, the true whelks and the like.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off of eastern Honshu, Japan, at depths of about 170 meters.

References

• Hasegawa K. (2009) Upper bathyal gastropods of the Pacific coast of northern Honshu, Japan, chiefly collected by R/V Wakataka-maru. In: T. Fujita (ed.), Deep-sea fauna and pollutants off Pacific coast of northern Japan. National Museum of Nature and Science Monographs 39: 225-383.
• Okutani T. (2017). Family Buccinidae. Pp. 917-939, in: T. Okutani (ed.), Marine Mollusks in Japan, ed. 2. 2 vols. Tokai University Press. 1375 pp

External links

• Tiba R. (1973). Descriptions of Two New Species of the Genus Colus (Buccinidae). Venus (Japanese Journal of Malacology). 32(3): 65-69

• Data related to Colus kujianus at Wikispecies

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