Obesotoma sachalinensis

Obesotoma sachalinensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Mangeliidae
Genus:Obesotoma
Species: O. sachalinensis
Binomial name
Obesotoma sachalinensis
Bogdanov, 1989

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

Description

The length of the shell varies between 16 mm and 21 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Sea of Okhotsk.

References

  • Bogdanov, I.P. (1989a) Five new Japan Sea species of Oenopotinae (Gastropoda, Turridae). Zoological Journal, 68 (9) : 134-138. [in Russian].
  • Okhotsk, Sea, et al. "Seven new species of subfamily Oenopotinae from the Okhotsk sea."


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