Biology:Orphanopusia osiridis

From HandWiki
Short description: Species of gastropod

Orphanopusia osiridis
Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.MOL.217214 - Vexillum osiridis (Issel, 1869) - Costellariidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg
Shell of Orphanopusia osiridis (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Orphanopusia
Species:
O. osiridis
Binomial name
Orphanopusia osiridis
(Issel, 1869)
Synonyms[1]
  • Mitra osiridis Issel, 1869
  • Pusia osiridis (Issel, 1869)
  • Vexillum (Pusia) osiridis (Issel, 1869)
  • Vexillum osidiris
  • Vexillum osiridis (Issel, 1869)

Orphanopusia osiridis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1][2]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 18 mm and 28 mm.

The sea surface temperature that Orphanopusia osiridis is found in are 20-30 Celsius. The sea surface salinity (PSU) for the sea snail (Orphanopusia osiridis) was 30–35.[3]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Madagascar , Mozambique, Oman, and South Africa .[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 MolluscaBase (2018). Orphanopusia osiridis (Issel, 1869). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=957168 on 2018-12-31
  2. Fedosov A.E., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Dgebuadze P. & Bouchet P. (2017). Phylogeny, systematics, and evolution of the family Costellariidae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 179(3): 541-626.
  3. "Orphanopusia osiridis (Issel, 1869) - Ocean Biodiversity Information System". https://obis.org/taxon/957168. 
  • Gori, S.; Rosado, J.; Salisbury, R. A. (2019). Costellariidae (Gastropoda) from Dhofar, Oman with descriptions of eight new species and notes on Vexillum appelii (Jickeli, 1874). Acta Conchyliorum. 18: 25–48.

External links

Wikidata ☰ {{{from}}} entry