Tomopleura oscitans
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| Tomopleura oscitans | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Borsoniidae |
| Genus: | Tomopleura |
| Species: | T. oscitans |
| Binomial name | |
| Tomopleura oscitans Kilburn, 1986 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Tomopleura oscitans is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[1]
The size of the shell varies between 15 mm and 23 mm.[1] It has 9 whorls in the teleoconch.[2]