Oenopota cinerea

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Oenopota cinerea
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Drawing of the shell of Oenopota cinerea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Oenopota
Species:
O. cinerea
Binomial name
Oenopota cinerea
(Møller, 1842)
Synonyms [1]
  • Defrancia cinereaMøller, 1842
  • Mangilia cinerea(Møller, 1842)
  • Nodotoma cinerea(Møller, 1842)
  • Pleurotomoides cinerea(H.P.C. Møller, 1842)

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

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Description

The length of the shell varies between 11 mm and 22 mm.

The shells could be yellowish brown or white. The space above the tuberculated angle is smooth. [2] [1]

The Oenopota cinerea has a benthos functional group, and is a predator. [1]

Distribution

This species occurs in European waters, the Northwest Atlantic Ocean and the arctic waters of Canada.

It is under a exotic conservation status in the Northwest Territories. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Oenopota cinerea (Møller, 1842) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 10 August 2011.
  2. ↑ G.W. Tryon (1884) Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, vol. VI; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
  3. ↑ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 28 April 2023.


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