Bathytoma gabrielae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[2]

Bathytoma gabrielae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Bathytoma
Species:
B. gabrielae
Binomial name
Bathytoma gabrielae
Bozzetti, 2006 [1]

Description

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The size of an adult shell varies between 30 mm and 50 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Tanzania and Mozambique.

References

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  1. ^ Bozzetti L. (2006) A new species of Bathytoma (Gastropoda: Turridae: Borsoniinae) from Southern Tanzania. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 50: 6-7
  2. ^ a b Bathytoma gabrielae Bozzetti, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 August 2011.
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  • "Bathytoma gabrielae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 August 2011.