Oenopota bicarinata
| Oenopota bicarinata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae [1] |
| Genus: | Oenopota |
| Species: | O. bicarinata |
| Binomial name | |
| Oenopota bicarinata (Couthouy, 1838) | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
|
Pleurotoma bicarinata Couthouy, 1838 | |
Oenopota bicarinata, common name the two-corded lora, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[2]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean, the arctic Canadian waters and the Gulf of Maine.
References
- Abbott, R.T. (1974). American Seashells. 2nd ed. Van Nostrand Reinhold: New York, NY (USA). 663 pp.
- Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p.
- Bromley, J.E.C., and J.S. Bleakney. 1984. Keys to the fauna and flora of Minas Basin. National Research Council of Canada Report 24119. 366 p.
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