Brachystomia omaensis

Brachystomia omaensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1][2]

Brachystomia omaensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily:
Pyramidelloidea
Family:
Pyramidellidae
Genus:
Brachystomia
Species:
B. omaensis
Binomial name
Brachystomia omaensis
(Nomura, 1938)
Synonyms

Odostomia omaensis (Nomura, 1938)

Description

The length of an adult shell varies between 3 mm and 5 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Japan and the Philippines.

References
  1. Rosenberg, G. (2015). Brachystomia omaensis (Nomura, 1938). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=739591 on 2015-12-16
  2. OBIS: Odostomia omaensis
  • Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y., 1999. Catalogue and bibliography of the marine shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Osaka. Elle Scientific Publications, . 749.
  • "Odostomia (Brachystomia) omaensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 18 December 2011.


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