Bolma tamikoana

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Bolma tamikoana
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Apertural view of a shell of Bolma tamikoana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Turbinidae
Genus: Bolma
Species:
B. tamikoana
Binomial name
Bolma tamikoana
(Shikama, 1973)
Synonyms [1]
  • Bolma tamikoana shikamaiHabe, 1978
  • Bolma tamikoana tamikoana(Shikama, 1973)
  • Bolma (Galeoastraea) tamikoana tamikoana(Shikama, 1973)
  • Galeoastraea tamikoae shikamaiHabe, 1978
  • Galeoastraea tamikoaeHabe, 1978
  • Galeoastraea tayloriana tamikoanaShikama, 1973

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

Contents

The subspecies Bolma tamikoana flavaBeu & Ponder, 1979 is accepted as Bolma flava Beu & Ponder, 1979

Description

The size of the shell varies between 30 mm and 45 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan, the East China Sea, the South China Sea, Indonesia, the Philippines, in the Central Indo-West Pacific and off Australia (Northern Territory).

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References

  1. 1 2 Gofas, S. (2012). Bolma tamikoana (Shikama, 1973). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=555224 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.


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