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Mikadotrochus gotoi
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Pleurotomariida
Superfamily:	Pleurotomarioidea
Family:	Pleurotomariidae
Genus:	Mikadotrochus
Species:	M. gotoi
Binomial name
Mikadotrochus gotoi (Anseeuw, 1990)
Synonyms
Perotrochus gotoi Anseeuw, 1990

Mikadotrochus gotoi is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pleurotomariidae, the slit snails.

Description

The length of the shell varies between 40 mm and 62 mm.

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Distribution

This marine species occurs on the continental slope off the Philippines.

References

1. ^ Bouchet, P. (2012). Mikadotrochus gotoi (Anseeuw, 1990). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=467986 on 2013-02-16

• Anseeuw, P. & Goto, Y. (1996). The Living Pleurotomariidae. A synopsis of the Recent Pleurotomariidae including colour plates of all extant type specimens. Yao, Japan : Elle Scientific Publications. 1st Edn 202 pp.

External links

• MNHN, Paris: holotype
• Encyclopedia of Life
• World Register of Marine Species
• "Mikadotrochus gotoi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.

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