Tomopleura coffea

Tomopleura coffea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Tomopleura
Species: T. coffea
Binomial name
Tomopleura coffea
(Thiele, 1925)
Synonyms[1]

Pleurotoma coffea Thiele, 1925 (original combination)

Tomopleura coffea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 25 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

  1. 1 2 WoRMS (2015). Tomopleura coffea. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=435060 on 2016-03-28

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