Comitas chuni

Comitas chuni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Comitas chuni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Comitas
Species:
C. chuni
Binomial name
Comitas chuni
(von Martens, 1902)
Synonyms[1]

Pleurotoma chuni Martens, 1901 (original combination)

Description

The length of the shel lattains 90 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Sumatra, Indonesia, and off Western Australia.

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Comitas chuni (Martens, 1901). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433333 on 2018-06-07
  • Martens, E. von 1902. Einige neue Arten von Meer-Conchylien aus den Sammlugen der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 9: 237-244
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1969. The family Turridae in the Indo-Pacific. Part. 2. The subfamily Turriculinae. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 2(10): 207โ€“415, pls 188โ€“324
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1โ€“1295.
  • Biolob.cz: Comitas chuni


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