Bathyliotina armata

Bathyliotina armata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Family: Liotiidae
Genus: Bathyliotina
Species:
B. armata
Binomial name
Bathyliotina armata
(A. Adams, 1861)

Bathyliotina armata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Liotiidae.[1]

Description

The size of the shell varies from 7 mm to 12 mm. Specimens can be found around 108 meters below sea level.[2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines, the Korea Strait and Japan.

References

  1. ^ Rosenberg, G. (2013). Bathyliotina armata (A. Adams, 1861). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737791 on 25 August 2013
  2. ^ Institution, Smithsonian. "Bathyliotina armata". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
  • Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999). Catalogue and bibliography of the marine shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Osaka. : Elle Scientific Publications. 749 pp.
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