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Otitoma carnicolor

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Otitoma carnicolor
Otitoma carnicolor (MNHN-IM-2000-2863)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Otitoma
Species:
O. carnicolor
Binomial name
Otitoma carnicolor
(Hervier, 1896)
Synonyms[1]
  • Drillia carnicolor Hervier, 1896 (original combination)
  • Thelecytharella carnicolor (Hervier, 1896)
  • Turris (Inquisitor) carnicola (Hervier, 1896)

Otitoma carnicolor is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]

Description

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The length of the shell varies between 6 mm and 8 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Loyalty Islands and New Caledonia.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Otitoma carnicolor (Hervier, 1896). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=565527 on 2018-08-19
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