Otukaia beringensis

Otukaia beringensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Calliostomatidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.[1][2]

Otukaia beringensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Otukaia
Species:
O. beringensis
Binomial name
Otukaia beringensis
Tuskes & R. Clark, 2018

Distribution

This species occurs in Aleutian Islands.[1]

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Otukaia beringensis Tuskes & R. Clark, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1308693 on 2018-12-28
  2. Tuskes P.M. & Clark R. (2018). A new species of Otukaia (Calliostomatidae) from Alaska. The Festivus. 50(4): 236-238.


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