Otitoma carnicolor

Otitoma carnicolor is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]

Otitoma carnicolor
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Otitoma
Species:
O. carnicolor
Binomial name
Otitoma carnicolor
(Hervier, 1896)
Synonyms[1]
  • Drillia carnicolor Hervier, 1896 (original combination)
  • Thelecytharella carnicolor (Hervier, 1896)
  • Turris (Inquisitor) carnicola (Hervier, 1896)

Description

The length of the shell varies between 6 mm and 8 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Loyalty Islands and New Caledonia.

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References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Otitoma carnicolor (Hervier, 1896). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=565527 on 2018-08-19


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