Otitoma nereidum
Otitoma nereidum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
Otitoma nereidum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Otitoma |
Species: | O. nereidum |
Binomial name | |
Otitoma nereidum Morassi, Nappo & Bonfitto, 2017 | |
Description
The length of the shell varies between 6.5 mm and 12 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Fiji Islands and the Philippines
References
- MolluscaBase (2018). Otitoma nereidum Morassi, Nappo & Bonfitto, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=987277 on 2018-12-22
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