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Brachystomia omaensis

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Brachystomia omaensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Brachystomia
Species:
B. omaensis
Binomial name
Brachystomia omaensis
(Nomura, 1938)
Synonyms

Odostomia omaensis (Nomura, 1938)

Brachystomia omaensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1][2]

Description

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The length of an adult shell varies between 3 mm and 5 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Japan and the Philippines.

References

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  1. ^ Rosenberg, G. (2015). Brachystomia omaensis (Nomura, 1938). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=739591 on 2015-12-16
  2. ^ OBIS: Odostomia omaensis
  • Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y., 1999. Catalogue and bibliography of the marine shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Osaka. Elle Scientific Publications, . 749.
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  • "Odostomia (Brachystomia) omaensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 18 December 2011.