Bathytoma tippetti

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Bathytoma tippetti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae [1]
Genus: Bathytoma
Species: B. tippetti
Binomial name
Bathytoma tippetti
Vera-Peláez, 2004[2]

Bathytoma tippetti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[3]

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 35 mm and 50 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs along the Philippines.

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References

  • Puillandre N., Sysoev A.V., Olivera B.M., Couloux A. & Bouchet P. (2010) Loss of planktotrophy and speciation: geographical fragmentation in the deep-water gastropod genus Bathytoma (Gastropoda, Conoidea) in the western Pacific. Biodiversity and Systematics 8(3): 371-394. page(s): 379


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