Curtitoma ovalis

Curtitoma ovalis
Curtitoma ovalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae [1]
Genus: Curtitoma
Species: C. ovalis
Binomial name
Curtitoma ovalis
(Friele, 1877)
Synonyms[2]

Propebela pygmaea (A. E. Verrill, 1882)

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

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Description

This species occurs in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean and along Iceland.

Distribution

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 ovalis (Friele, 1877).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160242 on 8 August 2011.
  • bbott, R.T. (1974). American Seashells. 2nd ed. Van Nostrand Reinhold: New York, NY (USA). 663 pp.

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