Kurtziella antipyrgus
Kurtziella antipyrgus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
| Kurtziella antipyrgus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Kurtziella |
| Species: | K. antipyrgus |
| Binomial name | |
| Kurtziella antipyrgus (Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
The length of the shell varies between 7 mm and 10 mm, its diameter 2.5 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Acapulco, Pacific Mexico, to Ecuador
References
- Kurtziella antipyrgus (Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2011.
External links
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.
- "Kurtziella antipyrgus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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