Bathytoma belaeformis
Bathytoma belaeformis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[1]
| Bathytoma belaeformis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Borsoniidae |
| Genus: | Bathytoma |
| Species: | B. belaeformis |
| Binomial name | |
| Bathytoma belaeformis (Sowerby III, 1903) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
The length of the shell is 23 mm
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Cape Point, Republic of South Africa.
References
- Bathytoma belaeformis (Sowerby III, 1903). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 August 2011.
- Sowerby, G. B. III, 1903. Mollusca of South Africa. Mar. Invest. S. Afr. 2: 213-232.
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