Curtitoma decussata

Curtitoma decussata
Curtitoma decussata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae [1]
Genus: Curtitoma
Species: C. decussata
Binomial name
Curtitoma decussata
(Couthouy, 1839)
Synonyms[2]

Oenopota decussata Couthouy
Oenopota decussatus (Couthouy, 1839)
Pleurotoma decussata Couthouy, 1839

Curtitoma decussata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[2]

Contents

Description

Distribution

This species occurs in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean, Canada and the Gulf of Maine.

References

  1. ^ Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308.
  2. ^ a b Curtitoma decussata (Couthouy, 1839).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160236 on 8 August 2011.
  • Brunel, P., L. Bosse, and G. Lamarche. 1998. Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p.
  • Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324

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