Borsonella omphale

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Borsonella omphale
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae [1]
Genus: Borsonella
Species: B. omphale
Binomial name
Borsonella omphale
Dall, 1919 [2]
Synonyms

Spirotropis (Borsonella) omphalis (Dall, 1919)

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

Description

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean along California.

References

  1. Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308.
  2. Dall, W.H. (1919) Descriptions of new species of mollusks of the family Turritidae from the west coast of America and adjacent regions. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 56, 1–86, 24 pls.
  3. Borsonella omphale Dall, 1919.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 August 2011.
  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.

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