Oxymeris lineopunctata
Oxymeris lineopunctata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]
| Oxymeris lineopunctata | |
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| Shell of Oxymeris lineopunctata (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Terebridae |
| Genus: | Oxymeris |
| Species: | O. lineopunctata |
| Binomial name | |
| Oxymeris lineopunctata (Bozzetti, 2008) | |
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Description
The maximum length of the shell is 7.4 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Madagascar.
References
- Hastula lineopunctata (Bozzetti, 2008). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 7 April 2010.
- Bozzetti L. (2008) Two new Terebridae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Terebridae) from Southern Madagascar. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 58: 3-4
- Terryn, Y. (2007). Terebridae: A Collectors Guide. Conchbooks & Natural Art. 59pp + plates
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