Otitoma metuloides

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Otitoma metuloides
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Otitoma
Species:
O. metuloides
Binomial name
Otitoma metuloides
(Kilburn, 1995)
Synonyms[1]

Thelecytharella metuloides Kilburn, 1995 (original combination)

Otitoma metuloides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Description[]

Distribution[]

This marine species occurs off Zululand, South Africa. These marine creatures are found in the bottom most part of the sea. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1995 by Kilburn. Otitoma metuloides[2][3] form shallow marine sediments. It is a predator. It has sexual reproduction.

References[]

  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Otitoma metuloides (Kilburn, 1995). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=565534 on 2018-12-24
  2. ^ "Otitoma metuloides - 0 definities".
  3. ^ "Otitoma metuloides - definitie - Encyclo". www.encyclo.nl.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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