Oenopota cunninghami

Oenopota cunninghami
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Mangeliidae
Genus:Oenopota
Species: O. cunninghami
Binomial name
Oenopota cunninghami
(Smith, E.A., 1881)
Synonyms[1]
  • Belalora thielei Powell, A.W.B., 1951
  • Oenopota thielei Powell, 1951

Oenopota cunninghami is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1][2]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 6 mm and 10 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs off the Falkland Islands, Argentina and Chile.

References

  1. 1 2 Belalora thielei Powell, 1951.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
  2. ↑ Gastropods.com: Oenopota cunninghami
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • Forcelli (2000), Molluscos Magallanicos


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