Okutanius kuroseanus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

Okutanius kuroseanus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Okutanius
Species:
O. kuroseanus
Binomial name
Okutanius kuroseanus
(Okutani, 1975)
Synonyms[1]
  • Fusolatirus kuroseanus Okutani, 1975 (original combination)
  • Pseudolatirus kuroseanus (Okutani, 1975)
  • Pseudolatirus leucostriatus Kosuge, 1979

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Japan.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Okutanius kuroseanus (Okutani, 1975). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1251811 on 2020-12-08
  • Okutani T. (1975). Glimpse of benthic molluscan fauna occupying the submarine bank, Kurose, near Hachijo Island, Japan. Venus. 33(4): 185-205, pls 8-10.
  • Kosuge S. (1979) Report on the Mollusca on guyots from the Central Pacific collected by the 2nd and 3rd cruises of R/V Kaiyomaru in 1972 to 73 with descriptions of twelve new species. Bulletin of the Institute of Malacology, Tokyo 1(2): 24-35, pls 5-6.
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