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Otitoma nereidum

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Otitoma nereidum
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. nereidum
Binomial name
Otitoma nereidum
Morassi, Nappo & Bonfitto, 2017

Otitoma nereidum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Description

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The length of the shell varies between 6.5 mm and 12 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Fiji Islands and the Philippines

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Otitoma nereidum Morassi, Nappo & Bonfitto, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=987277 on 2018-12-22
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