Polystira macra

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Polystira macra
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Shell of Polystira macra (holotype at the USNM)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Turridae
Genus: Polystira
Species:
P. macra
Binomial name
Polystira macra
Bartsch, 1934

Polystira macra is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids. [1]

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Description

Distribution

This marine species off Puerto Rico at a depth between 476 m and 658 m.

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