Oenopota lutkeana

Last updated

Oenopota lutkeana
Oenopota lutkeana 001.jpg
Original image of a shell of Oenopota lutkeana
Scientific classification Red Pencil Icon.png
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Oenopota
Species:
O. lutkeana
Binomial name
Oenopota lutkeana
(Krause, 1886)
Synonyms
  • Bela lütkeanaKrause, 1886 (original combination)
  • Lora lutkeana(Krause, 1886)

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

Contents

Description

The length of this rare shell attains 12 mm, its diameter 5.5 mm.

The brownish shell has an ovate-fusiform shape. It contains 6 whorls with the spire scarcely angulate next to the suture. The sculpture consists of numerous longitudinal lines and 18–20 spiral plications. These are little prominent divided as it were in the middle above a longitudinal line and reaching the line in the last whorl. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the St. Lawrence Bay, Bering Strait

Related Research Articles

<i>Oenopota blaneyi</i> Species of gastropod

Oenopota blaneyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

<i>Curtitoma decussata</i> Species of gastropod

Curtitoma decussata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

Oenopota casentina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

<i>Oenopota excurvata</i> Species of gastropod

Oenopota excurvata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

<i>Oenopota harpa</i> Species of gastropod

Oenopota harpa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

<i>Oenopota inequita</i> Species of gastropod

Oenopota inequita is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

<i>Oenopota koreni</i> Species of gastropod

Oenopota koreni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

<i>Oenopota murdochiana</i> Species of gastropod

Oenopota murdochiana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

<i>Oenopota pavlova</i> Species of gastropod

Oenopota pavlova is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

<i>Oenopota pingelii</i> Species of gastropod

Oenopota pingelii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

Oenopota rubescens is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae,.

<i>Oenopota schantaricum</i> Species of gastropod

Oenopota schantaricum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

<i>Oenopota tabulata</i> Species of gastropod

Oenopota tabulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

Bela simplicata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

<i>Granotoma krausei</i> Species of gastropod

Granotoma krausei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

<i>Oenopota aleutica</i> Species of gastropod

Oenopota aleutica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

<i>Oenopota althorpi</i> Species of gastropod

Oenopota althorpi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

Oenopota althorpensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

<i>Oenopota healyi</i> Species of gastropod

Oenopota healyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

<i>Oenopota maclaini</i> Species of gastropod

Oenopota maclaini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

References