Obesotoma tomiyaensis

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

Obesotoma tomiyaensis
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. tomiyaensis
Binomial name
Obesotoma tomiyaensis
(Otuka, 1949)
Synonyms[1]

Nematoma tomiyaensis (Otuka, 1949)

Description

The length of the shell attains 11 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs from the Bering Strait to Cape Cod, Northeast USA

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2013). Obesotoma tomiyaensis (Otuka, 1949). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=576383 on 2017-10-26
  • Kantor Yu.I. & Sysoev A.V. (2006) Marine and brackish water Gastropoda of Russia and adjacent countries: an illustrated catalogue. Moscow: KMK Scientific Press. 372 pp. + 140 pls


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