Lophiotoma pseudoannulata
Lophiotoma pseudoannulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]
| Lophiotoma pseudoannulata | |
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| Shell of Lophiotoma pseudoannulata (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Turridae |
| Genus: | Lophiotoma |
| Species: | L. pseudoannulata |
| Binomial name | |
| Lophiotoma pseudoannulata Dell, 1990 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 20 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Ross Sea, Antarctica at a depth of 1890 m.
References
- Lophiotoma pseudoannulata Dell, 1990. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- Dell, R. K. (1990). Antarctic Mollusca with special reference to the fauna of the Ross Sea. Bulletin of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Wellington 27: 1–311
- Engl, W. (2012). Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.
External links
- Kantor Y.I., Harasewych M.G. & Puillandre N. (2016). A critical review of Antarctic Conoidea (Neogastropoda). Molluscan Research. 36(3): 153-206
- Griffiths, H.J.; Linse, K.; Crame, J.A. (2003). SOMBASE - Southern Ocean mollusc database: a tool for biogeographic analysis in diversity and evolution. Organisms Diversity and Evolution. 3: 207-213
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