Oenopota elegans
| Oenopota elegans | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae [1] |
| Genus: | Oenopota |
| Species: | O. elegans |
| Binomial name | |
| Oenopota elegans (Møller, 1842) | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Oenopota elegans is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[2]
Distribution
This species occurs in European waters, the Northwest Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Maine.
References
- Brunel, P., L. Bosse, and G. Lamarche. 1998. Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p.
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
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