Bathytoma tippetti
Appearance
Bathytoma tippetti | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Borsoniidae |
Genus: | Bathytoma |
Species: | B. tippetti
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Binomial name | |
Bathytoma tippetti Vera-Peláez, 2004
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Bathytoma tippetti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[1]
Description
[edit]The size of an adult shell varies between 35 mm and 50 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off the Philippines.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Bathytoma tippetti Vera-Peláez, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 August 2011.
- Vera-Pelaez. 2004, Contribution al conocimiento del genero Bathytoma Harris & Burrows, 1891 (Gastropoda, Turridae, Borsoniinae) en Japon, Taiwan y Filipinas con la description de tres especies nuevas; Pliocenica, 4 : 107-125
- Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308.
- Puillandre N., Sysoev A.V., Olivera B.M., Couloux A. & Bouchet P. (2010) Loss of planktotrophy and speciation: geographical fragmentation in the deep-water gastropod genus Bathytoma (Gastropoda, Conoidea) in the western Pacific. Biodiversity and Systematics 8(3): 371-394. page(s): 379
External links
[edit]- "Bathytoma tippetti". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 13 August 2011.
- MNHN, Paris: Bathytoma tippetti