Pilsbryspira nymphia

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Pilsbryspira nymphia
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Shells of Pilsbryspira nymphia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Pilsbryspira
Species:
P. nymphia
Binomial name
Pilsbryspira nymphia
(Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932)
Synonyms [1]
  • Crassispira nymphiaPilsbry & Lowe, 1932
  • Nymphispira nymphia(Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932)

Pilsbryspira nymphia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell varies between 12 mm and 18 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Sea of Cortez, Western Mexico to Panama. The type locality is in Baja California, Mexico. [1]

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