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Bathytoma regnans

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Bathytoma regnans
Original drawing of a shell of Bathytoma regnans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Bathytoma
Species:
B. regnans
Binomial name
Bathytoma regnans
Melvill, 1918
Synonyms[1]

Parabathytoma regnans Melvill, 1918

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

Description

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The length of the shell attains 30 mm, its diameter 12 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Gulf of Aden, the Bay of Bengal and off Southern Australia.

References

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  1. ^ a b Bathytoma regnans Melvill, 1918. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 August 2011.