Bolma kiharai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.[2][3]

Bolma kiharai
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Turbinidae
Genus: Bolma
Species:
B. kiharai
Binomial name
Bolma kiharai
Kosuge, 1986
Synonyms
  • Bolma (Galeoastraea) kiharai Kosuge, 1986
  • Bolma myrica Okutani, 2001[1]

Description

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The height of the shell attains 14.5 mm.[citation needed]

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Japan.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Okutani T. (2001). "Six new bathyal and shelf Trochoidean species in Japan". Venus. 60 (3): 121–127.
  2. ^ a b Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2024). "Bolma kiharai Kosuge, 1986". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  3. ^ Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2011) The family Turbinidae. Subfamilies Turbininae Rafinesque, 1815 and Prisogasterinae Hickman & McLean, 1990. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds), A Conchological Iconography. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. pp. 1-82, pls 104–245.