Pilsbryspira loxospira
Pilsbryspira loxospira is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
Pilsbryspira loxospira | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
Clade: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Pilsbryspira |
Species: | P. loxospira |
Binomial name | |
Pilsbryspira loxospira (Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Crassispira loxospira Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932 (original combination) |
Description
The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 25 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Mexico to Nicaragua.
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References
- Pilsbryspira loxospira (Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- "Pilsbryspira loxospira". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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