Oenopota morchi

Oenopota morchi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Oenopota morchi
Original image with two views of a shell of Oenopota morchi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Oenopota
Species:
O. morchi
Binomial name
Oenopota morchi
(W. Leche, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Lora mörchi W. Leche, 1878
  • Pleurotoma violacea var. mörchi W. Leche, 1878

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Nova Zembla, in the Arctic Ocean, to Bering Strait and in the Prince William Sound.

References


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