Strictispira ericana
Strictispira ericana is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
| Strictispira ericana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Clade: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Strictispira |
| Species: | S. ericana |
| Binomial name | |
| Strictispira ericana (Hertlein & Strong, 1951) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Crassispira ericana Hertlein & Strong, 1951 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 12 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Sea of Cortez, Western Mexico.
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References
- Strictispira ericana (Hertlein & Strong, 1951). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- Hertlein, L.G. & Strong, A.M. (1951) Eastern Pacific expeditions of the New York Zoological Society. XLIII. Mollusks from the west coast of Mexico and Central America. Part X. Zoologica, 36, 67–120.
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- Gastropods.com: Strictispira ericana
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