Otitoma tropispira

Otitoma tropispira is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Otitoma tropispira
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Otitoma
Species:
O. tropispira
Binomial name
Otitoma tropispira
Morassi, Nappo & Bonfitto, 2017

Description

The length of the shell varies between 14 mm and 19 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Otitoma tropispira Morassi, Nappo & Bonfitto, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=987253 on 2018-12-22


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