Bolma opaoana

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Bolma opaoana
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Shell of Bolma opaoana (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Turbinidae
Genus: Bolma
Species:
B. opaoana
Binomial name
Bolma opaoana
Bouchet & Métivier, 1983

Bolma opaoana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. [1] [2]

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Description

The size of the shell attains 30 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

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<i>Bolma boucheti</i> species of mollusc

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<i>Bolma castelinae</i> species of mollusc

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<i>Bolma kreipli</i> species of mollusc

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<i>Bolma mainbaza</i> species of mollusc

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<i>Bolma massieri</i> species of mollusc

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Bolma microconcha is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.

Bolma midwayensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.

<i>Bolma millegranosa</i> species of mollusc

Bolma millegranosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.

<i>Bolma pseudobathyraphis</i> species of mollusc

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<i>Bolma tantalea</i> species of mollusc

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Bolma venusta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.

Cantrainea sunderlandi is a species of small sea snail with calcareous opercula, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colloniidae.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Bolma opaoana Bouchet & Métivier, 1983. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=581285 on 2012-09-01
  2. Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2011) The family Turbinidae. Subfamilies Turbininae Rafinesque, 1815 and Prisogasterinae Hickman & McLean, 1990. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds), A Conchological Iconography. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. pp. 1-82, pls 104-245.