Antiplanes obesus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Antiplanes |
| Species: | A. obesus
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| Binomial name | |
| Antiplanes obesus Ozaki, 1958
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Description edit
The length of the shell is up to 45 mm.
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Distribution edit
This marine species occurs off Japan and the Kurile Islands, Russia.
References edit
- ^ a b Antiplanes obesus Ozaki, 1958. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 February 2012.
- Habe, T. (1958b) Description of three new species of the genus Rectiplanes from Japan. Venus, 20, 181–186
- Hasegawa K. (2009) Upper bathyal gastropods of the Pacific coast of northern Honshu, Japan, chiefly collected by R/V Wakataka-maru. In: T. Fujita (ed.), Deep-sea fauna and pollutants off Pacific coast of northern Japan. National Museum of Nature and Science Monographs 39: 225–383.
- Hasegawa K. & Okutani T. (2011) A review of bathyal shell-bearing gastropods in Sagami Bay. Memoirs of the National Sciences Museum, Tokyo 47: 97-144. [15 April 2011]
External links edit
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
- "Antiplanes obesus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
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