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Borsonella pinosensis

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Borsonella pinosensis
Shell of Borsonella pinosensis (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Borsonella
Species:
B. pinosensis
Binomial name
Borsonella pinosensis
Bartsch, 1944

Borsonella pinosensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[1]

Description

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Distribution

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This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off California.

References

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  1. ^ a b Borsonella pinosensis Bartsch, 1944. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 August 2011.
  • Bartsch, Paul, and in Mollusks. "The Smithsonian Series."; Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History (1944).
  • McLean J.H. (1996). The Prosobranchia. In: Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. The Mollusca Part 2 – The Gastropoda. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. volume 9: 1–160
  • Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526.
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  • "Borsonella pinosensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  • Bartsch, P, Some turrid mollusks of Monterey Bay and vicinity; Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, v. 57 pp. 57–68