Crassispira scala
Appearance
	
	
| Crassispira scala | |
|---|---|
|   | |
| Shells of Crassispira scala (museum specimens at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Gastropoda | 
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda | 
| Order: | Neogastropoda | 
| Superfamily: | Conoidea | 
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae | 
| Genus: | Crassispira | 
| Species: | C. scala | 
| Binomial name | |
| Crassispira scala Kantor, Stahlschmidt, Aznar-Cormano, Bouchet & Puillandre, 2017 | |
Crassispira scala is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell varies between 15 mm and 30 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off the Philippines, Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia, Vanuatu and Micronesia
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Gastropods.com: Crassispira scala[permanent dead link]
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
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