Borsonia jaya

Borsonia jaya
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Borsonia
Species: B. jaya
Binomial name
Borsonia jaya
Sysoev, 1997

Borsonia jaya is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[1]

Description

The size of the shell attains 70 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Arafura Sea at depths between 676 m and 1084 m.

References

  1. WoRMS (2015). Borsonia jaya Sysoev, 1997. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433155 on 2016-02-29


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