Ophiodermella ogurana

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Ophiodermella ogurana
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Ophiodermella
Species:
O. ogurana
Binomial name
Ophiodermella ogurana
(Yokoyama, 1922)
Synonyms[1]

Genotia ogurana Yokoyama, 1922 (original combination)

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

Description[]

Distribution[]

This rare marine species occurs off Japan in sand and muddy sand. It was originally found as a fossil from the upper Musashino of Kazusa and Shimosa, Japan.

References[]

  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2015). Ophiodermella ogurana (Yokoyama, 1922). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=576381 on 2016-03-20
  • Yokoyama, Matajiro. "Fossils from the upper Musashino of Kazusa and Shimosa." (1922).
  • Gul'bin, V. V. "Fauna of prosobranch gastropods of Peter the Great Bay, Sea of Japan, and the biogeographical composition." Russian Journal of Marine Biology 30.1 (2004): 1–10.
  • Kantor Yu.I. & Sysoev A.V. (2006) Marine and brackish water Gastropoda of Russia and adjacent countries: an illustrated catalogue. Moscow: KMK Scientific Press. 372 pp. + 140 pls.

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