Austrotoma aguayoi

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Austrotoma aguayoi
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Shell of Austrotoma aguayoi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Austrotoma
Species:
A. aguayoi
Binomial name
Austrotoma aguayoi
(Carcelles, 1953)
Synonyms [1]
  • Clathurella aguayoiCarcelles, 1953
  • Pleurotomella aguayoi(Carcelles, 1953)

Austrotoma aguayoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae. [2] The genus Austrotoma has also been placed in the family Pseudotomidae. [1]

It has an average shell size of 20–40 mm. Its habitat ranges from East Brazil to Southern Argentina. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 Austrotoma aguayoi (Carcelles, 1953) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 20 January 2026.
  2. ↑ Sánchez, Noelia Carolina (2022). Estudio Taxonómico de los Gasterópodos de la Superfamilia Conoidea del Mar Argentino Basado en Caracteres Morfológicos y Moleculares (PDF) (Doctor en Ciencias Naturales thesis) (in Spanish). La Plata: Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  3. ↑ "Pleurotomella (Pleurotomella) aguayoi". www.gastropods.com. Retrieved 29 April 2016.

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