Monilispira bandata

Monilispira bandata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]

Monilispira bandata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Monilispira
Species:
M. bandata
Binomial name
Monilispira bandata
(Nowell-Usticke, 1969)
Synonyms[1]
  • Crassispira bandata (Nowell-Usticke, 1969)
  • Psarostola bandata Nowell-Usticke, 1969

Description

The length of the shell attains 4.3 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Barbados and Guadeloupe.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2011). Crassispira bandata (Nowell-Usticke, 1969). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=581651 on 2018-01-23
  • Nowell-Usticke, G. W. "A supplementary listing of new shells (illustrated)." To be added to the check list of the marine shells of St. Croix. Published privately 6 (1969).
  • MNHN: specimen
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • Gastropods.com: Crassispira bandata


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