Crassispira discors

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

Crassispira discors
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Crassispira
Species:
C. discors
Binomial name
Crassispira discors
(Sowerby I, 1834)
Synonyms[1]
  • Crassispira (Crassispirella) discors (Sowerby I, 1834)
  • Drillia discors (Sowerby I, 1834)
  • Pleurotoma discors Sowerby I, 1834

Description

The length of the shell attains 35 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs from the Sea of Cortez, Western Mexico to Ecuador

References

  • G.B. Sowberby I. Proc. Geol. Soc., 1833, p. 137
  • W.H. Dall (1909), Report on the collection of shells from Peru ;Proceedings of the United States National Museum, Vol. 37, pages 147-294, with Plates 20—28
  • Biolib.cz: Crassispira discors
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • "Crassispira discors". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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