Obesotoma oyashio
Obesotoma oyashio is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
| Obesotoma oyashio | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Obesotoma |
| Species: | O. oyashio |
| Binomial name | |
| Obesotoma oyashio Shikama, 1962 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 20 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Sea of Japan.
References
- Obesotoma oyashio Shikama, 1962. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 August 2011.
- Hasegawa, K., Okutani, T. and E. Tsuchida (2000) Family Turridae. In: Okutani, T. (ed.), Marine Mollusks in Japan. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, 619–667 (in Japanese).
External links
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.
- Biolib.cz: Obesotoma oyashio
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