Antiplanes obesus

Antiplanes obesus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]

Antiplanes obesus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Antiplanes
Species:
A. obesus
Binomial name
Antiplanes obesus
Ozaki, 1958
Synonyms[1]
  • Antiplanes kawamurai (Habe, 1958)
  • Rectiplanes kawamurai Habe, 1958

Description

The length of the shell is up to 45 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan and the Kurile Islands, Russia.

References

  1. Antiplanes obesus Ozaki, 1958 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 February 2012.
  • Habe, T. (1958b) Description of three new species of the genus Rectiplanes from Japan. Venus, 20, 181–186
  • 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.
  • Hasegawa K. & Okutani T. (2011) A review of bathyal shell-bearing gastropods in Sagami Bay. Memoirs of the National Sciences Museum, Tokyo 47: 97-144. [15 April 2011]
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • "Antiplanes obesus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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