Otitoma gouldi
| Otitoma gouldi | |
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| Original image of a shell of Otitoma gouldi | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Otitoma |
| Species: | O. gouldi |
| Binomial name | |
| Otitoma gouldi (Yen, 1944) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Otitoma gouldi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 7 mm, its diameter 2 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is found along Hong Kong and Japan.
References
- 1 2 Otitoma gouldi (Yen, 1944). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 April 2011.
- Gould, A. A. Descriptions of shells collected in the North Pacific Exploring Expedition1860. under Captains Ringgold and Rodgers. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 1859-1860 vol.7 p. 340
- Kilburn R.N. (2004) The identities of Otitoma and Antimitra (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conidae and Buccinidae). African Invertebrates 45: 263-270. NIZT 682 page(s): 265
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