Crassispira ballenaensis

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

Crassispira ballenaensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Crassispira
Species:
C. ballenaensis
Binomial name
Crassispira ballenaensis
Hertlein & Strong, 1951
Synonyms

Propebela ballenaensis Hertlein & Strong, 1951

Description

The length of the shell attains 33 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs from Tenacatita Bay, Pacific Mexico to Costa Rica.

References

  • Biolib.cz: Crassispira ballenaensis
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • "Propebela ballenaensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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