Crassispira Appressa

Crassispira appressa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Pseudomelatomidae
Genus:	Crassispira
Species:	C. appressa
Binomial name
	Crassispira appressa; (Carpenter, 1864)
Synonyms
	Crassispira (Monilispira) appressa (Carpenter, 1864); Drillia appressa Carpenter, 1864;

Short description: Species of gastropod

Crassispira appressa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.^[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 7.5 mm and 12 mm.

This marine species occurs off Cabo San Lucas, Baja California, Mexico

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Crassispira appressa (Carpenter, 1864). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.

Carpenter. Ann. Mag. N. H., 1864, xiv, p. 46
Carpenter P. (1872) The Mollusks of Western North America, Smithsonian Institution, Washington This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa 682: 1–1295. http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00682f.pdf.
"Crassispira (Monilispira) appressa" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/7/Shell_20727.shtml.

Wikidata ☰ Q3176459 entry

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