Perotrochus oishii

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

Perotrochus oishii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Pleurotomariida
Superfamily:	Pleurotomarioidea
Family:	Pleurotomariidae
Genus:	Perotrochus
Species:	P. oishii
Binomial name
Perotrochus oishii (Shikama, 1973)
Synonyms[1]
Mikadotrochus oishii Shikama, 1973

Description

The shell grows to a length of 70 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the East China Sea and off Japan.