Comitas malayana

Comitas malayana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Comitas malayana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Comitas
Species:
C. malayana
Binomial name
Comitas malayana
(Thiele, 1925)
Synonyms[1]

Surcula malayana Thiele, 1925 (original combination)

Distribution

This marine species occurs off East and North Sumatra, Indonesia.

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References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Comitas malayana (Thiele, 1925). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433351 on 2018-06-03
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • Biolib.cz: Comitas malayana


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