Crassispira bruehli

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

Crassispira bruehli
Shell of Crassispira bruehli (holotype in MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Crassispira
Species:
C. bruehli
Binomial name
Crassispira bruehli
Stahlschmidt & Fraussen, 2014
Synonyms[1]
  • Drillia bottae (Valenciennes in Kiener, 1839)
  • Pleurotoma bottae Valenciennes in Kiener, 1839 (original combination)

Description

The length of the shell attains 11 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Palawan Island, Coron, Philippines

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Crassispira bruehli Stahlschmidt & Fraussen, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=758987 on 2018-07-29
  • Stahlschmidt P. & Fraussen K. (2014) Two new turrid species (Gastropoda: Pseudomelatomidae) from the Palawan region, the Philippines. Zootaxa 3784(1): 89-93. [26 March 2014]
  • "Crassispira bruehli". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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