Bathytoma virgo

Bathytoma virgo is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[1]

Bathytoma virgo
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Bathytoma
Species:
B. virgo
Binomial name
Bathytoma virgo
(Okutani, 1966)
Synonyms[1]
  • Gymnobela virgo (Okutani, 1966)
  • Pleurotomella virgo Okutani, 1966 (original combination)

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2015). Bathytoma virgo (Okutani, 1966). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=580262 on 2016-02-23
  • Hasegawa K. & Okutani T. (2011) A review of bathyal shell-bearing gastropods in Sagami Bay. Memoirs of the National Sciences Museum, Tokyo 47: 97-144.


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