Otitoma aureolineata

Otitoma aureolineata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]

Otitoma aureolineata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Otitoma
Species:
O. aureolineata
Binomial name
Otitoma aureolineata
Stahlschmidt, Poppe & Tagaro, 2018

Description

The length of the shell varies between 15 mm and 19 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Aliguay Island, Dipolog, Mindanao, Philippines

References

  • Stahlschmidt P., Poppe G.T. & Tagaro S.P. (2018). Descriptions of remarkable new turrid species from the Philippines. Visaya. 5(1): 5-64. page(s): 25, pl. 19 figs 1-3.
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