Oenopotella ultraabyssalis

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

Oenopotella ultraabyssalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Oenopotella
Species:
O. ultraabyssalis
Binomial name
Oenopotella ultraabyssalis
Sysoev, 1988

There is one subspecies: Oenopotella ultraabyssalis aleutica A.V. Sysoev, 1988

Description

The length of the shell attains 12.8 mm.

Distribution

This marine species was found in the Kurile-Kamchatka Trench, Northern Pacific

References

  1. WoRMS (2009). Oenopotella ultraabyssalis Sysoev, 1988. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434542 on 2017-11-28}
  • Sysoev, AV. "Ultra-abyssal Findings of Mollusks of the Family Turridae (Gastropoda, Toxoglossa) in the Pacific Ocean" Zoologichesky Zhurnal 67.7 (1988): 965–973.


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