Comitas kaderlyi
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Comitas kaderlyi, common name Kaderly's turrid, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.
Description
The length of the shell varies between 44 mm and 100 mm.
The whorls are subangulated with about twelve oblique, rounded, longitudinal ribs below the angle. The surface is decussated by growth lines and small revolving striae. The shell is yellowish white, with orange-brown bands on the shoulder, at the base and intermediately three in all, the upper one appearing on the spire.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Japan, the Philippines and Madagascar
- Lischke (1872), Mai. Blat., xix, p. 100
- Cernohorsky, W. O. (1987). . Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 24: 123–134. ISSN . JSTOR . Wikidata Q58677293.
- Liu J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
External links
- . Gastropods.com.
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.