Oenopota dictyophora
Oenopota dictyophora is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
| Oenopota dictyophora | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Oenopota |
| Species: | O. dictyophora |
| Binomial name | |
| Oenopota dictyophora Bouchet & Warén, 1980 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 9.1 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in European waters off the British Isles and in the Bay of Biscay.
References
- Serge Gofas (2011). "Oenopota dictyophora Bouchet & Warén, 1980". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
- Bouchet, P. & A. Warén, 1980, Revision of the North-East Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Turridae. Journal of Molluscan Studies, supplement 8: 1 120
Further reading
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- MHNH: Oenopota dictyophora
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