Bathytoma belaeformis

Bathytoma belaeformis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Borsoniidae
Genus:Bathytoma
Species: B. belaeformis
Binomial name
Bathytoma belaeformis
(Sowerby III, 1903)
Synonyms[1]
  • Micantapex belaeformis (G.B. Sowerby III, 1903)
  • Pleurotoma (Genotia) belaeformis Sowerby III, 1903

Bathytoma belaeformis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell is 23 mm

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Cape Point, Republic of South Africa.

References

  1. 1 2 Bathytoma belaeformis (Sowerby III, 1903).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 August 2011.
  • Sowerby, G. B. III, 1903. Mollusca of South Africa. Mar. Invest. S. Afr. 2: 213-232.


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