Conasprella ogum

Conasprella ogum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conasprella
Species:
C. ogum
Binomial name
Conasprella ogum
(Petuch & R. F. Myers, 2014)
Synonyms[1]
  • Conasprella (Ximeniconus) ogum (Petuch & R. F. Myers, 2014) · accepted, alternate representation
  • Conus ogum (Petuch & R. F. Myers, 2014)
  • Jaspidiconus ogum Petuch & R. F. Myers, 2014 (original combination)

Conasprella ogum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.[1]

Description

This pustulated, shallow water species attains 20 mm in length.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea and as far south as Itaparica Island, Bahia, Brazil.

References

  1. ^ a b "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Conasprella ogum (Petuch & R. F. Myers, 2014)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
  • Petuch E.J. & Myers R.F. (2014) New species of Conidae and Conilithidae (Gastropoda: Conoidea) from the Bahamas, eastern Caribbean, and Brazil. Xenophora Taxonomy 3: 26-46.


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