Borsonia symbiophora is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[1]

Borsonia symbiophora
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Borsonia
Species:
B. symbiophora
Binomial name
Borsonia symbiophora
Sysoev, 1996

Description

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The size of the shell attains 70 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Solomon Islands.

References

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  1. ^ a b WoRMS (2015). Borsonia jaya Sysoev, 1997. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433155 on 2016-02-29
  • Sysoev, A. V. "Deep-sea conolidean gastropods collected by the John Murray Expedition, 1933-34." Bulletin of the Natural History Museum Zoology Series 62 (1996): 1-30.
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