貓耳塔螺（學名：_Otopleura auriscati_）是一個海螺的物種，屬於小塔螺科的海洋腹足綱軟體動物。



型態描述

殼長 10 mm 到 30 mm。色白、平滑、質厚堅實，呈細長的卵形或水滴狀。

螺塔稍尖，縫合溝深。有縱肋，內唇有粗齒。殼表灰褐色有黑褐色雜斑。



分佈及棲息地

本物種見於以下各地：


* 印度洋
  
* 紅海
  
* 馬達加斯加、模里西斯、坦尚尼亞
  
* 澳大利亞（西澳大利亞州）

* 西太平洋
  
* 澳大利亞（北領地、昆士蘭州）
  
* 新喀里多尼亞
  
* 印度尼西亞及菲律賓
  
* 泰國、馬來西亞
  
* 南海的海南島及西沙群島、台灣海峽及澎湖海域
  
* 日本列島及琉球群島

棲息於潮間帶至淺海泥沙底。



參考文獻


* Chemnitz, J.H. 1795. _Neues systematisches Conchylien - Cabinet_. Nürnberg : G.N. Raspe Vol. 11 312 + 124 pp., pls 174 -213.

* Holten, H.S. 1802. _Enumeratio Systematica Conchyliae_ Beat. J.H. Chemnitz. Copenhagen : K.H. Scidelini 88 pp.

* Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de M. 1816. _Liste des objets représentés dans les planches de cette livraison. pp. 1-16 in Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de M. Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Vers, coquilles, mollusques et polypiers_. Paris : Agasse Part 23 pp. 1-16, pls 391-488.

* Dillwyn, L.W. 1817. _A Descriptive Catalogue of Recent Shells, arranged according to the Linnaean method; with particular attention to the synonymy._ London : John and Arthur Arch 2 volumes 1092 + 29 pp.

* Adams, A. 1853. _Family Pyramidellidae_. pp. 228-235 in Adams, H. & Adams, A. The genera of Recent Mollusca arranged according to their organization. London : John Van Voorst Vol. 1(Parts I-VIII) pp. 1-256, pls 1-32.

* Tryon, G.W. 1886. _Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic: with illustrations of the species._ Series 2 Philadelphia : Published by the author Vol. 8 pp. 461, pls 79.

* Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). _Mollusques testacés marins de Madagascar._ Faune des Colonies Francaises, Tome III

* Laseron, C. 1959. T_he family Pyramidellidae (Mollusca) from northern Australia_. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 10: 177-267, figs 1-213

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參考書目


* Adams, A. 1854. _Monographs of the genera Eulima, Niso, Leiostraca, Obeliscus, Pyramidella and Monoptygma_. pp. 793-825 in Sowerby, G.B. (ed.). Thesaurus Conchyliorum or monographs of genera of shells. London : Sowerby Vol. 2 pp. 439-899.

* Reeve, L.A. 1865. _Monograph of the genus Pyramidella_. pls 1-6 in Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 15.

* Tryon, G.W. 1886. _Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic: with illustrations of the species. Series 2_ Philadelphia : Published by the author Vol. 8 pp. 461, pls 79.

* Clessin, S 1902. _Die Familie der Eulimidae. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz_ 1(28): 1-273, pls 1-41

* Dall, W.H. & Bartsch, P. 1904. _Synopsis of the genera, subgenera and sections of the family Pyramidellidae_. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 17: 1-16

* Schepman, M.M. 1909. _The Prosobranchia of the Siboga Expedition. Part 3 Gymnoglossa_. pp.234-245 in Weber, M. (ed.). Siboga-Expedite. Leiden : Brill Vol. 48.

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* Rippingale, O.H. & McMichael, D.F. 1961. _Queensland and Great Barrier Reef Shells._ Brisbane : Jacaranda Press 210 pp.

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* Okutani, T. 2000. _Marine mollusks in Japan_. Tokai University Press 1173 pp.

* Willan, R.C. 2005. _The molluscan fauna from the emergent reefs of the northernmost Sahul Shelf, Timor Sea — Ashmore, Cartier and Hibernia Reefs; biodiversity and zoogeography._ pp. 51-81 in Russell, B.C. et al. (eds). Understanding the Cultural and Natural Heritage values and Management Challenges of the Ashmore Region. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory Suppl. 1: 248 pp.



外部連結


* 維基物種上的相關資訊：貓耳塔螺

* To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) （頁面存檔備份，存於網際網路檔案館）

* To Encyclopedia of Life

* To World Register of Marine Species （頁面存檔備份，存於網際網路檔案館）

* Gastropods.com: _Otopleura auriscati_; retrieved: 30 January 2012 （頁面存檔備份，存於網際網路檔案館）