Otitoma carnicolor

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Otitoma carnicolor

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

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Otitoma carnicolor
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Otitoma carnicolor (MNHN-IM-2000-2863)
Scientific 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)
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Description

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

Distribution

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

References

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