Bathytoma gabrielae

Bathytoma gabrielae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Bathytoma
Species: B. gabrielae
Binomial name
Bathytoma gabrielae
Bozzetti, 2006 [1]

Bathytoma gabrielae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[2]


Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 30 mm and 50 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Tanzania and Mozambique.

External links

References

  1. ↑ Bozzetti L. (2006) A new species of Bathytoma (Gastropoda: Turridae: Borsoniinae) from Southern Tanzania. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 50: 6-7
  2. ↑ Bathytoma gabrielae Bozzetti, 2006.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 August 2011.


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