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Bathytoma
Sign in to saveBathytoma is a genus of deep-water sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderNeogastropoda
- FamilyBorsoniidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 327
- With media
- 99
- Family
- Borsoniidae
- Collections
- USNM, PRI, UF, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- United States, United Kingdom
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Borsoniidae
- Image
- Bathytoma attractoides boholica 001.jpg
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- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Bathytoma
- Commons category
- Bathytoma
- taxon name
- Bathytoma
- start time
- 55800000-0
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Fossil records
- Distribution
- Description
- Species
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Bathytoma is a genus of deep-water sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.
==Fossil records== This genus is known in the fossil records from the Paleocene to the Quaternary (age range: 55.8 to 0.781 million years ago). Fossils are found in the marine strata throughout the world.
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