Crassispira pluto is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]
Crassispira pluto | |
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Apertural view of a shell of Crassispira pluto | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Crassispira |
Species: | C. pluto
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Binomial name | |
Crassispira pluto Pilsbry and Lowe, 1932
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Synonyms | |
Crassispira (Monilispira) pluto Pilsbry and Lowe, 1932 |
Description
editThe length of the shell varies between 14 mm and 20 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs in the Sea of Cortez, Western Mexico down to Panama.
References
edit- ^ Crassispira pluto Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Crassispira pluto.
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
- "Crassispira pluto". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.