Oenopota kurilensis
Members of the order Neogastropoda are mostly gonochoric and broadcast spawners. Life cycle: Embryos develop into planktonic trochophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Oenopota |
| Species: | O. kurilensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Oenopota kurilensis Bogdanov, 1989
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Oenopota kurilensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
Description[edit]
The length of the shell varies between 9 mm and 45 mm.
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Distribution[edit]
This species occurs in the Okhotsk Sea and in the Arctic Ocean.
References[edit]
- ^ a b Oenopota kurilensis Bogdanov, 1989. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 August 2011.
- Bogdanov, IP. "7 New Species of Subfamily Oenopotinae from the Okhotsk Sea." Zoologichesky Zhurnal 68.11 (1989): 147–152.
External links[edit]
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.
- "Nodotoma kurilensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.