- Source: Conotalopia ornata
Conotalopia ornata is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Description
The size of the adult shell varies between 3 mm and 5 mm.
Distribution
This marine species on sandy bottoms occurs off Japan.
References
Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999). Catalogue and bibliography of the marine shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Osaka. : Elle Scientific Publications. 749 pp.
Sasaki, T. (2000), In: Okutani, T. (ed.), Marine Mollusks in Japan. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, 55-83 (in Japanese).
External links
To World Register of Marine Species
"Conotalopia ornata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
Bishogai database: Conotalopia ornata
