Mikadotrochus gotoi

Mikadotrochus gotoi is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pleurotomariidae, the slit snails.^[1]

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[1]
Perotrochus gotoi Anseeuw, 1990

Description

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

Distribution

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