Tonna oentoengi
Tonna oentoengi is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tonnidae, the tun shells.[2]
Tonna oentoengi | |
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Shell of Tonna oentoengi (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Tonnidae |
Genus: | Tonna |
Species: | T. oentoengi |
Binomial name | |
Tonna oentoengi Vos, 2005[1] | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Tonna oentoengi Dharma, 2005 |
Description
The length of the shell attains 110 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Arafura Sea.
References
- Vos. 2005. Gloria Maris 44(1-2) : 18-24. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 9 July 2010.
- Tonna oentoengi Vos, 2005. Vos, C. (2009). Tonna oentoengi Vos, 2005. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=389268 on 9 July 2010 .
- Vos, C. (2005b) A new species of Tonna Brünnich, 1772 (Gastropoda, Tonnidae) (Tonna oentoengi) from Indonesian and Western Australian waters. Gloria Maris 44(1-2): 18-24
- Vos, C. (2007) A conchological Iconography (No. 13) - The family Tonnidae. 123 pp., 30 numb. plus 41 (1 col.) un-numb. text-figs, 33 maps., 63 col. pls, Conchbooks, Germany
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