Otitoma oneili is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Otitoma oneili
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Otitoma
Species:
O. oneili
Binomial name
Otitoma oneili
(Barnard, 1958)
Synonyms[1]
  • Drillia oneili Barnard, 1958 (original combination)
  • Thelecytharella oneili (Barnard, 1958)

Description

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The length of the shell varies between 4.5 mm and 7.5 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Zululand and KwaZulu-Natal South Africa; the Philippines and Taiwan.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Otitoma oneili (Barnard, 1958). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=565536 on 2018-12-24
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