Brachystomia omaensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1][2]
| Brachystomia omaensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Family: | Pyramidellidae |
| Genus: | Brachystomia |
| Species: | B. omaensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Brachystomia omaensis (Nomura, 1938)
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| Synonyms | |
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Odostomia omaensis (Nomura, 1938) | |
Description edit
The length of an adult shell varies between 3 mm and 5 mm.
Distribution edit
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Japan and the Philippines.
References edit
- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2015). Brachystomia omaensis (Nomura, 1938). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=739591 on 2015-12-16
- ^ OBIS: Odostomia omaensis
- Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y., 1999. Catalogue and bibliography of the marine shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Osaka. Elle Scientific Publications, . 749.
External links edit
- "Odostomia (Brachystomia) omaensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 18 December 2011.