Otitoma sororcula
Otitoma sororcula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
| Otitoma sororcula | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Otitoma |
| Species: | O. sororcula |
| Binomial name | |
| Otitoma sororcula Morassi, Nappo & Bonfitto, 2017 | |
Description
The length of the shell varies between 3 mm and 6.6 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Fiji Islands.
References
- MolluscaBase (2018). Otitoma sororcula Morassi, Nappo & Bonfitto, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=987249 on 2018-12-22
External links
- Gastropods.com: Otitoma sororcula
- Morassi M., Nappo A. & Bonfitto A. (2017). New species of the genus Otitoma Jousseaume, 1898 (Pseudomelatomidae, Conoidea) from the Western Pacific Ocean. European Journal of Taxonomy. 304: 1-30
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