Bathytoma gordonlarki
Bathytoma gordonlarki is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Borsoniidae.[1]
| Bathytoma gordonlarki | |
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| Shell of Bathytoma gordonlarki (paratype in the MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Clade: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Borsoniidae |
| Genus: | Bathytoma |
| Species: | B. gordonlarki |
| Binomial name | |
| Bathytoma gordonlarki Tucker & Olivera, 2011 | |
Description
The size of the shell varies between 40 mm and 65 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines.
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gollark: Do WHAT?
gollark: Is that like horizontal gene transfer?
gollark: My favourite part is where I accursedly patch an extra method into the aiosqlite objects.
gollark: I assume it's optimal.
References
- Bouchet, P. (2015). Bathytoma gordonlarki Tucker & Olivera, 2011. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=579825 on 2016-02-20
- Tucker J.K. & Olivera B.M. (2011) A new species of Bathytoma (Gastropoda: Borsoniidae) from the Philippines. The Nautilus 125(3): 164-166.
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