Comitas kamakurana
Appearance
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Apertural view of a shell of Comitas kamakurana (museum specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
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Species: | C. kamakurana
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Comitas kamakurana (Pilsbry, 1895)
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Comitas kamakurana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1] [2]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 40 mm and 75 mm.
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Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Philippines and Japan.
References
- ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2015). Comitas kamakurana. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=435106 on 2016-06-29
- ^ P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
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