Otitoma fergusoni

Otitoma fergusoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]

Otitoma fergusoni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Otitoma
Species:
O. fergusoni
Binomial name
Otitoma fergusoni
Wiedrick, 2014

Description

The length of the shell attains 5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Cook Islands.[2]

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Otitoma fergusoni Wiedrick, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=815485 on 2018-12-21
  2. "Otitoma fergusoni Wiedrick, 2014". WoRMS. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
  • Wiedrick S.G. (2014). Review of the genera Otitoma Jousseaume, 1880 and Thelecytharella with the description of two new species Gastropoda: Conoidea: Pseudomelatomidae) from the southwest Pacific Ocean. The Festivus. 46(3): 40-53


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