Curtitoma lawrenciana

Curtitoma lawrenciana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Curtitoma lawrenciana
Shell of Curtitoma lawrenciana (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Curtitoma
Species:
C. lawrenciana
Binomial name
Curtitoma lawrenciana
(Dall, 1919)
Synonyms[1]
  • Bela tenuilirata Krause, 1886 (not Dall, 1871)
  • Lora lawrenciana Dall, 1919
  • Lora nazanensis Dall, 1919

Description

The length of the shell varies between 6 mm and 18 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Chukchi Sea, Northeast Russia, in the northern part of the Sea of Japan and off the Aleutians; found at depths between 62 m and 800 m.

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References

  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682: 1–1295.
  • "Curtitoma lawrenciana". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  • Gulbin, Vladimir V. "Review of the Shell-bearing Gastropods in the Russian Waters of the East Sea (Sea of Japan). III. Caenogastropoda: Neogastropoda." The Korean Journal of Malacology 25.1 (2009): 51–70
  • Schonberg, Susan V., Janet T. Clarke, and Kenneth H. Dunton. "Distribution, abundance, biomass and diversity of benthic infauna in the Northeast Chukchi Sea, Alaska: Relation to environmental variables and marine mammals." Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography 102 (2014): 144–163


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