Crassispira turricula
| Crassispira turricula | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Crassispira |
| Species: | C. turricula |
| Binomial name | |
| Crassispira turricula (G.B. Sowerby I, 1834) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Crassispira turricula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 21 mm and 45 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs from Baja California, Mexico to Ecuador.
References
- 1 2 Crassispira turricula (Sowerby I, 1834). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 July 2011.
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295
- Fallon P.J. (2011) Descriptions and illustrations of some new and poorly known turrids (Gastropoda: Turridae) of the tropical northwestern Atlantic. Part 3. Genus Crassispira Swainson, 1840, subgenus Crassiclava McLean, 1971. The Nautilus 125(2): 53-62. [10 June 2011]
External links
- W.H. Dall (1909), Report on the collection of shells from Peru ;Proceedings of the United States National Museum, Vol. 37, pages 147-294, with Plates 20—28
- Gastropods.com: Crassispira turricula
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