Comitas ilariae

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

Comitas ilariae
Apertural view of a shell of Comitas ilariae
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. ilariae
Binomial name
Comitas ilariae
Bozzetti, 1991

Description

The length of the shell varies between 70 mm and 85 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

  1. Comitas ilariae Bozzetti, 1991. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 March 2010.
  • Bozzetti, L. (1991) Comitas ilariae new species from the Philippines. La Conchiglia, 22(258), 26–28
  • Holotype at MNHN, Paris
  • "Comitas ilariae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.


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