Obesotoma sachalinensis

Obesotoma sachalinensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Obesotoma sachalinensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Obesotoma
Species:
O. sachalinensis
Binomial name
Obesotoma sachalinensis
Bogdanov, 1989

Description

The length of the shell varies between 16 mm and 21 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Sea of Okhotsk.

References

  • Bogdanov, I.P. (1989a) Five new Japan Sea species of Oenopotinae (Gastropoda, Turridae). Zoological Journal, 68 (9) : 134–138. [in Russian].
  • Okhotsk, Sea, et al. "Seven new species of subfamily Oenopotinae from the Okhotsk sea."


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