Bathytoma neocaledonica
Species of gastropod
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Bathytoma neocaledonica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[1]
| Bathytoma neocaledonica | |
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| Shell of Bathytoma neocaledonica (holotype in the MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Borsoniidae |
| Genus: | Bathytoma |
| Species: | B. neocaledonica |
| Binomial name | |
| Bathytoma neocaledonica | |
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Southwestern Pacific off New Caledonia.
Description
The height of this species varies between 40 mm and 44 mm.