Oenopota harpularioides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Oenopota
Species:
O. harpularioides
Binomial name
Oenopota harpularioides
Golikov & Fedjakov in Golikov, 1987

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

The taxonomy is this species is uncertain. Relying on Tucker, the website |Gastropods.com states this species as Oenopota harpularius (Couthouy, J.P., 1838),[2] while WoRMS states Oenopota harpularius as a synonym of Propebela harpularia (Couthouy, 1838)[3]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 6 mm and 19 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs on boreal and arctic seas.

References


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