Obesotoma sachalinensis

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

Obesotoma sachalinensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Obesotoma
Species:
O. sachalinensis
Binomial name
Obesotoma sachalinensis
Bogdanov, 1989

Description edit

The length of the shell varies between 16 mm and 21 mm.

Distribution edit

This species occurs in the Sea of Okhotsk.

References edit

  1. ^ a b Obesotoma sachalinensis Bogdanov, 1989. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 August 2011.
  • Bogdanov, I.P. (1989a) Five new Japan Sea species of Oenopotinae (Gastropoda, Turridae). Zoological Journal, 68 (9) : 134–138. [in Russian].
  • Okhotsk, Sea, et al. "Seven new species of subfamily Oenopotinae from the Okhotsk sea."

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