Bathyxylophila iota

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Bathyxylophila iota
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Shell of Bathyxylophila iota (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Scissurelloidea
Family: Larocheidae
Genus: Bathyxylophila
Species:
B. iota
Binomial name
Bathyxylophila iota
B. A. Marshall, 1988

Bathyxylophila iota is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Larocheidae [1]

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Distribution

This species occurs in the bathyal zone off New Zealand.

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References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Bathyxylophila iota B. A. Marshall, 1988. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598286 on 2012-09-01