Buccinaria martini

Buccinaria martini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Buccinaria martini
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Buccinaria
Species:
B. martini
Binomial name
Buccinaria martini
(Koperberg, 1931)
Synonyms[1]
  • Ootoma martini Koperberg, 1931 (original combination)
  • Pionotoma pyrum Kuroda, 1952

Description

The length of the shell attains 38.8 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines and Japan.

References

  • Koperberg, Ella Julie. Jungtertiäre und quartäre Mollusken von Timor. No. 17. Algemeene Landsdrukkerij, 1931.
  • Bouchet P. & Sysoev A. (1997) Revision of the Recent species of Buccinaria (Gastropoda: Conoidea), a genus of deep-water turrids of Tethyan origin. Venus, Japanese Journal of Malacology, 56:93-119
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.


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