Kuroshioturris oahuensis
| Kuroshioturris oahuensis | |
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| Shell of Kuroshioturris oahuensis(holotype at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Turridae |
| Genus: | Kuroshioturris |
| Species: | K. oahuensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Kuroshioturris oahuensis Powell, 1969 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Comitas oahuensis A. W. B. Powell, 1969 superseded combination | |
Kuroshioturris oahuensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Turridae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 16.8 mm and 17.25 mm, the diameter between 6.9 mm and 7.75 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Hawaii.
References
- 1 2 Kuroshioturris oahuensis (A. W. B. Powell, 1969). 25 July 2026. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Wiedrick, S. G. (2025). Synopsis, classification and revision of molluscan turri-form conoidean fauna of the Hawaiian Islands, with the description of 89 new species and four new genera. BabyBook & Shawn Greggory Wiedrick, Pennsauken & Los Angeles. pp. 1-340.
External links
- Powell, A.W.B. 1969. The family Turridae in the Indo-Pacific. Part. 2. The subfamily Turriculinae. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 2(10): 207โ415, pls 188โ324
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1โ1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
- Biolib.cz: Comitas ohuaensis
