Maesiella punctatostriata
Appearance
Maesiella punctatostriata | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Maesiella |
Species: | M. punctatostriata
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Binomial name | |
Maesiella punctatostriata (Carpenter, 1856)
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Maesiella punctatostriata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 18 mm.
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Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Mazatlan, Mexico and off Panama
References
- ^ a b Maesiella punctatostriata (Carpenter, 1856). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
External links
- H. A. Pilsbry and H. N. Lowe, West Mexican and Central American Mollusks Collected by H. N. Lowe, 1929-31; Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Vol. 84 (1932), pp. 33-144
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- "Maesiella punctatostriata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.