Oenopota kurilensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.
Description The length of the shell varies between 9 mm and 45 mm. Members of the order Neogastropoda are mostly gonochoric and broadcast spawners. Life cycle: Embryos develop into planktonic trochophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults.
Distribution This species occurs in the Okhotsk Sea and in the Arctic Ocean.
References
Bogdanov, IP. "7 New Species of Subfamily Oenopotinae from the Okhotsk Sea." Zoologichesky Zhurnal 68.11 (1989): 147–152.
External links Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.