Oenopota rosea
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. rosea
Binomial name
Oenopota rosea
(Lovén, 1846)
Synonyms[1]
  • Lora rosea Sars, 1846
  • Oenopota quoyi C. des Moulins, 1842

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

According to J.Tucker, this species is a synonym of Oenopota harpularius, itself a synonym of Propebela harpularia (Couthouy, 1838)

Description

Distribution

This marine species is circumboreal and also occurs off Alaska, Simeonoff Island to San Juan Islands, Washington, USA.

References

  • Lovén, Sven Ludvig. Index molluscorum: litora Scandinaviæ occidentalia habitantium. Faunæ prodromum. PA Norstedt, 1846.
  • G. O. Sars Moll. Reg. Arct. Norv., pi. 23, fig. 10


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