Comispira compta is a species of sea snail, a deep-water[2] marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cochlespiridae.[1]

Comispira compta
Shells of Comispira compta (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Cochlespiridae
Genus: Comispira
Species:
C. compta
Binomial name
Comispira compta
Kantor, Fedosov & Puillandre, 2018

Description

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The length of the shell found is 24.4 mm.

Distribution

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This species has been found in the Bismarck Sea off Papua New Guinea.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Comispira compta Kantor, Fedosov & Puillandre, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1259141 on 2018-11-14
  2. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Comispira compta Kantor, Fedosov & Puillandre, 2018". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Spécimen - Holotype Comispira compta Kantor, Fedosov & Puillandre, 2018". science.mnhn.fr. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
  • Li B.-Q. [Bao-Quan] & Li X.-Z. [Xin-Zheng]. (2008). Report on the two subfamilies Clavatulinae and Cochlespirinae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda: Turridae) from the China seas. Zootaxa. 1771: 31-42
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