Obesotoma tumida

Short description: Species of gastropod

Obesotoma tumida

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Caenogastropoda
Order:  | Neogastropoda
Superfamily:  | Conoidea
Family:  | Mangeliidae
Genus:  | Obesotoma
Species:  |

O. tumida

Binomial name
Obesotoma tumida

(Posselt, 1898)

Synonyms[1]

Bela tumida Posselt, 1898

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

## Contents

* 1 Description
* 2 Distribution
* 3 References
* 4 External links

## Description

The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 13 mm.

## Distribution

This marine species occurs off Western Greenland; Eastern Siberia, and the Laptev Sea, Russia

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Obesotoma tumida (Posselt, 1898). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 August 2011.

* Kantor, Y.I. & Sysoev, A.V. (eds), 2005. Catalogue of molluscs of Russia and adjacent countries. Moscow

## External links

* Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.

Wikidata ☰ Q7074890 entry

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