Bathytoma gordonlarki

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

Bathytoma gordonlarki
Shell of Bathytoma gordonlarki (paratype in the MNHN, Paris)
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. gordonlarki
Binomial name
Bathytoma gordonlarki
Tucker & Olivera, 2011

Description

The size of the shell varies between 40 mm and 65 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2015). Bathytoma gordonlarki Tucker & Olivera, 2011. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=579825 on 2016-02-20
  • Tucker J.K. & Olivera B.M. (2011) A new species of Bathytoma (Gastropoda: Borsoniidae) from the Philippines. The Nautilus 125(3): 164-166.
  • "Bathytoma gordonlarki". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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