Otitoma sororcula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
Otitoma sororcula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Otitoma |
Species: | O. sororcula
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Binomial name | |
Otitoma sororcula Morassi, Nappo & Bonfitto, 2017
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Description
editThe length of the shell varies between 3 mm and 6.6 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Fiji Islands.
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Otitoma sororcula Morassi, Nappo & Bonfitto, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=987249 on 2018-12-22
External links
edit- Gastropods.com: Otitoma sororcula
- Morassi M., Nappo A. & Bonfitto A. (2017). New species of the genus Otitoma Jousseaume, 1898 (Pseudomelatomidae, Conoidea) from the Western Pacific Ocean. European Journal of Taxonomy. 304: 1-30