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Obesotoma solida
Shell of Obesotoma solida (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Mangeliidae
Genus:	Obesotoma
Species:	O. solida
Binomial name
Obesotoma solida (Dall, 1887)
Synonyms
Bela solida Dall, 1887

Obesotoma solida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

Description

There seems to be some confusion as to regards the synonyms of this species. Gastropods.com considers Lora quadra Dall, 1919 a synonym, while WoRMS considers Lora quadra a synonym of Oenopota quadra (Dall, 1919).. Forster considers Bela solida Dall, 1887 (and Lora solida Dall, 1921) a synonym of Oenopota solida Dall, 1887, while WoRMS doesn't mention Oenopota solida

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Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Sea of Japan and the Bering Sea to Puget Sound.

References

1. ^ Obesotoma solida (Dall, 1887). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 August 2011.
2. "Obesotoma solida". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
3. Foster, Nora Rakestraw. A synopsis of the marine prosobranch gastropod and bivalve mollusks in Alaskan waters. Diss. 1979

• Hasegawa, K., Okutani, T. and E. Tsuchida (2000) Family Turridae. In: Okutani, T. (ed.), Marine Mollusks in Japan. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, 619–667 (in Japanese).

External links

• Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.
• Biolib.cz: Obesotoma solida

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