Comitas obliquicosta
Comitas obliquicosta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]
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| Original image of a shell of Comitas obliquicosta | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Comitas |
| Species: | C. obliquicosta |
| Binomial name | |
| Comitas obliquicosta (von Martens, 1901) | |
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Description
The length of the shell attains 47 mm, its diameter 19 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Western Sumatra, Indonesia
References
- Comitas obliquicosta (Martens, 1901). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 March 2010.
- v. Martens, Sitzungsberichte d. Gesellsch. naturförschender Freunde Berlin, 1901, p. 16
- von Martens (1904) Die beschalten Gastropoden der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition, 1898–1899.. In. A. Systematisch-geographischer Theil., vol. 7 Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia" 1898–1899, 1–146
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
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