Open AccessA new species of <i>Boreotrophon </i>P. Fischer, 1884 (Gastropoda, Muricidae, Pagodulinae) from the Sea of Japan
Author(s) -
Igor P. Bondarev
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
ruthenica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288
H-Index - 5
eISSN - 2307-7336
pISSN - 0136-0027
DOI - 10.35885/ruthenica.2022.32(2).4
Subject(s) - holotype , paratype , muricidae , gastropoda , biology , zoology , taxonomy (biology)
Boreotrophon oparini sp. nov., found in the Sea of Japan, off Russian Maritime Territory, is described and illustrated. The type material was sampled at a depth of 40 m (holotype) and 110 m (paratype) during the 64th expedition of R/V Akademik Oparin. Boreotrophon oparini sp. nov . is compared with the sympatric B. candelabrum and other congeneric species.