Obesotoma woodiana

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Obesotoma woodiana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Obesotoma
Species:
O. woodiana
Binomial name
Obesotoma woodiana
(Møller, 1842)
Synonyms [1]

Defrancia woodianaMoller, 1842

Obesotoma woodiana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. [1]

Contents

This species was named after William Wood, an English surgeon, zoologist and entomologist

Description

The length of the shell varies between 12 mm and 17 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in European waters and in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean off Svalbard.

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