Bathytoma somalica

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

Bathytoma somalica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Bathytoma
Species:
B. somalica
Binomial name
Bathytoma somalica
Ardovini, 2015

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Somalia and Mozambique.

Description

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2015). Bathytoma somalica Ardovini, 2015. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=842921 on 2016-02-23
  • Ardovini R. (2015). A new variety and a new species of Bathytoma (Gastropoda: Conoidea) from Somalia and Mozambico Channel. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale. 86: 6-8.


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