Crassispira rhythmica

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

Crassispira rhythmica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Crassispira
Species:
C. rhythmica
Binomial name
Crassispira rhythmica
Melvill, 1927

Description

The length of the shell attains 15 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Florida, USA and Barbados

References

  • MELVILL, J. COSMO. "Descriptions of eight new species of the family Turridae and of a new species of Mitra." Journal of Molluscan Studies 17.4 (1927): 149-155.
  • "Crassispira rhythmica". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.


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