Obesotoma okutanii

Obesotoma okutanii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Obesotoma okutanii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Obesotoma
Species:
O. okutanii
Binomial name
Obesotoma okutanii
Bogdanov & Ito, 1992

Description

The length of the shell attains 4.6 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Sea of Japan and off Labrador, Canada.

References

  • Hasegawa, K., Okutani, T. and E. Tsuchida (2000) Family Turridae. In: Okutani, T. (ed.), Marine Mollusks in Japan. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, 619–667 (in Japanese).


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