Oenopota seraphina
Oenopota seraphina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
Oenopota seraphina | |
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Shells of Oenopota seraphina (museum specimens at MNHN) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae |
Genus: | Oenopota |
Species: | O. seraphina |
Binomial name | |
Oenopota seraphina Figueira & Absalão, 2010 | |
Description
The length of the shell varies between 3.5 mm and 5 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Campos Basin, southeast Brazil
References
- Bouchet, P. (2010). Oenopota seraphina Figueira & Absalão, 2010. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=557257 on 2017-11-04
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