Bursa luteostoma
Bursa luteostoma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.[1]
| Bursa luteostoma | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Bursidae |
| Genus: | Bursa |
| Species: | B. luteostoma |
| Binomial name | |
| Bursa luteostoma (Pease, 1861) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Ranella luteostoma Pease, 1861 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 80 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Hawaii.
References
- Bursa luteostoma (Pease, 1861). WoRMS (2010). Bursa luteostoma (Pease, 1861). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476455 on 19 June 2010 .
External links
- Pease, W. H. (1861). Descriptions of seventeen new species of marine shells, from the Sandwich Islands, in the collection of Hugh Cuming. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 28
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