Crassispira guildingii

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Crassispira guildingii
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Apertural view of a shell of Crassispira guildingii
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Crassispira
Species:
C. guildingii
Binomial name
Crassispira guildingii
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms [1]
  • Clathurella guildingii(Reeve, 1845)
  • Pleurotoma guildingiiReeve, 1845

Crassispira guildingii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell varies attains 8 mm.

The whorls are slightly concavely shouldered above, nodosely plicated beneath, transversely very closely striated. The color of the shell is very dark chocolate or blackish, interior same color. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off St. Vincent (Antilles) and the West Indies.

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References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase (2018). Crassispira guildingii (Reeve, 1845). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532674 on 24 July 2018
  2. ↑ G.W. Tryon (1884) Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, vol. VI; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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