Otukaia eltanini

Otukaia eltanini
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Otukaia
Species: O. eltanini
Binomial name
Otukaia eltanini
Dell, 1990[1]
Synonyms

Calliostoma (Otukaia) eltanini Dell, 1990

Otukaia eltanini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[2][3]

Description

The height of the shell attains 20 mm.

Distribution

In the colder waters of the Pacific Ocean and off the Antarctic Ridge.

References

  1. ↑ Dell, R. K. (1990). Antarctic Mollusca with special reference to the fauna of the Ross Sea. Bulletin of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Wellington 27: 1–311. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-12-07.
  2. ↑ Bouchet, P. (2012). Otukaia eltanini Dell, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567189 on 2012-12-07
  3. ↑ Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)
External identifiers for Otukaia eltanini
WoRMS 567189


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