Curtitoma hinae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Curtitoma hinae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Curtitoma
Species:
C. hinae
Binomial name
Curtitoma hinae
(Okutani, 1968)
Synonyms[1]

Propebela hinae Okutani, 1968 (original combination)

Description

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The length of the shell varies between 3 mm and 5 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Japan.

References

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  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2011). Curtitoma hinae (Okutani, 1968). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=580609 on 2017-04-18
  • Hasegawa K. (2009) Upper bathyal gastropods of the Pacific coast of northern Honshu, Japan, chiefly collected by R/V Wakataka-maru. In: T. Fujita (ed.), Deep-sea fauna and pollutants off Pacific coast of northern Japan. National Museum of Nature and Science Monographs 39: 225–383
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