Biology:Bathytoma profundis

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Bathytoma profundis
Bathytoma lacertosus 001.jpg
Original drawing of a shell of Bathytoma lacertosus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Bathytoma
Species:
B. profundis
Binomial name
Bathytoma profundis
(Laseron, 1954)
Synonyms[1]

Micantapex profundis Laseron, 1954

Bathytoma profundis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 20 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Australia (New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria) and New Zealand.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Bathytoma profundis (Laseron, 1954). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 March 2010.
  • Laseron, C. 1954. Revision of the New South Wales Turridae (Mollusca). Australian Zoological Handbook. Sydney : Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales 1-56, pls 1-12.

Wikidata ☰ Q4869237 entry