Bathytoma boholica

Bathytoma boholica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[1]

Bathytoma boholica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Bathytoma
Species:
B. boholica
Binomial name
Bathytoma boholica
Parth, 1994

Distribution

This species occurs off the Philippines.

Description

The length of the shell varies between 40 mm and 70 mm. It is spiral shaped with brown stripes. Not much is known about the snail.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2015). Bathytoma boholica Parth, 1994. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=549623 on 2016-02-16
  • "Bathytoma boholica". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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