Okutanius kuroseanus explained

Okutanius kuroseanus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.^[1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan.

References

• Okutani T. (1975). Glimpse of benthic molluscan fauna occupying the submarine bank, Kurose, near Hachijo Island, Japan. Venus. 33(4): 185-205, pls 8-10.
• Kosuge S. (1979) Report on the Mollusca on guyots from the Central Pacific collected by the 2nd and 3rd cruises of R/V Kaiyomaru in 1972 to 73 with descriptions of twelve new species. Bulletin of the Institute of Malacology, Tokyo 1(2): 24-35, pls 5-6.

External links

• Kantor Y.I., Fedosov A.E., Snyder M.A. & Bouchet P. (2018). Pseudolatirus Bellardi, 1884 revisited, with the description of two new genera and five new species (Neogastropoda: Fasciolariidae). European Journal of Taxonomy. 433: 1-57

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Okutanius kuroseanus (Okutani, 1975). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1251811 on 2020-12-08