Otitoma crassivaricosa

Otitoma crassivaricosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Otitoma crassivaricosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Otitoma
Species:
O. crassivaricosa
Binomial name
Otitoma crassivaricosa
Morassi, Nappo & Bonfitto, 2017

Description

The length of the shell varies between 9 mm and 11.3 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Fiji Islandsand the Marquesas.

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References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Otitoma crassivaricosa Morassi, Nappo & Bonfitto, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=987274 on 2018-12-22


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