Biology:Abyssothauma psilarosis
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Short description: Species of gastropod
| Abyssothauma psilarosis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Raphitomidae |
| Genus: | Abyssothauma |
| Species: | A. psilarosis
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| Binomial name | |
| Abyssothauma psilarosis (Barnard, 1963)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Moniliopsis psilarosis Barnard, 1963 (original combination) | |
Abyssothauma psilarosis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Description
Operculum narrow and amber-colored. Body pale, with eyes at the base of short tentacles. Radula with 15 pairs of elongate teeth.[2]
Distribution
This is a deep-sea species, occurring off South Africa
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 MolluscaBase (2019). Abyssothauma psilarosis (Barnard, 1963). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=432895 on 2019-01-31
- ↑ "Deep sea Mollusca from West of Cape Point, South Africa". Annals of the South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. 46: 421. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/76280. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa 682: 1–1295. http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00682f.pdf.
- Biolib.cz: Abyssothauma psilarosis
Wikidata ☰ Q13221789 entry
