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Shell of Bolma recens (holotype of Bolma recens clemenceae at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Synonyms
Bolma clemenceae Bozzetti, 2010 Bolma (Bolma) clemenceae Bozzetti, L., 2010 Bolma (Ormastralium) recens (Dell, 1967) Incilaster recens Dell, 1967 (original combination)

Bolma recens is a large sea snail with a calcareous operculum, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.

Subspecies

Bolma recens clemenceae Bozzetti, 2010
Bolma recens recens (Dell, 1967)

Distribution

This species is known to occur in deep water on the Kiwi Seamount, north of New Zealand; also off Madagascar.

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