Conotalopia ornata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Trochidae |
Subfamily: | Umboniinae |
Genus: | Conotalopia |
Species: | C. ornata
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Binomial name | |
Conotalopia ornata (G. B. Sowerby III, 1903)
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Conotalopia ornata is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1]
The size of the adult shell varies between 3 mm and 5 mm.
This marine species on sandy bottoms occurs off Japan.