Ophiodermella ogurana

Ophiodermella ogurana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Ophiodermella
Species: O. ogurana
Binomial name
Ophiodermella ogurana
(Yokoyama, 1922)
Synonyms[1]

Genotia ogurana Yokoyama, 1922 (original combination)

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

Distribution

This rare marine species occurs off Japan in sand and muddy sand. It was originally found as a fossil from the upper Musashino of Kazusa and Shimosa, Japan.

References

  1. 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2015). Ophiodermella ogurana (Yokoyama, 1922). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=576381 on 2016-03-20


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