Biology:Comitas kirai

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Comitas kirai
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Comitas
Species:
C. kirai
Binomial name
Comitas kirai
Powell, 1969

Comitas kirai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 20 mm and 30 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines , Japan and in the South China Sea.

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Comitas kirai Powell, 1969. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433346 on 2018-06-10
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1969. The family Turridae in the Indo-Pacific. Part. 2. The subfamily Turriculinae. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 2(10): 207–415, pls 188–324

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q1056587 entry