Oenopota multicostata

Oenopota multicostata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[1]

Oenopota multicostata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Oenopota
Species:
O. multicostata
Binomial name
Oenopota multicostata
(T.A. Verkrüzen, 1878)
Synonyms[1]

Bela multicostata Verkrüzen, 1878

This species is considered a nomen dubium.

Description

The length of the shell attains 12 mm.

Distribution

This marine species was found in the Annapolis Basin, Bay of Fundy; Nova Scotia, Canada.

References

  • Verkruzen, T. A. 1878. Zur Fauna von Neu-Schotland (Nova Scotia) und Neufundland Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft 5 208–230.


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