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

Distribution

Bathytoma carnicolor occurs in the Southwestern Pacific off the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Papua New Guinea.

Description

The height of this marine species attains around 60 mm on average.

References

  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2015). Bathytoma carnicolor Puillandre, Sysoev, Olivera, Couloux & Bouchet, 2010. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=536663 on 2016-02-15
  • Puillandre N., Sysoev A.V., Olivera B.M., Couloux A. & Bouchet P. (2010) Loss of planktotrophy and speciation: geographical fragmentation in the deep-water gastropod genus Bathytoma (Gastropoda, Conoidea) in the western Pacific. Systematics and Biodiversity 8(3): 371-394


Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bathytoma_carnicolor
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