Inquisitor elachystoma (Martens 1901)

Inquisitor elachystoma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.^[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 40 mm and 70 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan and in the East China Sea; also off the Philippines and East Africa.

References

• Martens, Eduard von, - Thiele, Johannes, Die beschalten Gasteropoden der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition, 1898-1899; Jena : G. Fischer, 1904