Oxymeris lineopunctata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]
Oxymeris lineopunctata | |
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Shell of Oxymeris lineopunctata (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Terebridae |
Genus: | Oxymeris |
Species: | O. lineopunctata
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Binomial name | |
Oxymeris lineopunctata (Bozzetti, 2008)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
editThe maximum length of the shell is 7.4 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Madagascar.
References
edit- ^ a b Hastula lineopunctata (Bozzetti, 2008). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 7 April 2010.
- Bozzetti L. (2008) Two new Terebridae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Terebridae) from Southern Madagascar. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 58: 3-4
- Terryn, Y. (2007). Terebridae: A Collectors Guide. Conchbooks & Natural Art. 59pp + plates
External links
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