Cryptogemma polystephanus
Appearance
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Shell of Cryptogemma polystephanus (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
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Cryptogemma polystephanus (Dall, 1908)
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Pleurotomella (Pleurotomella) polystephanus Dall, 1908 |
Cryptogemma polystephanus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]
Distribution
This marine species was found off San Cristobal Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South Pacific Ocean at a depth of 1159 m.
References
- ^ a b Cryptogemma polystephanus (Dall, 1908). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- W.H. Dall (1908), Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 43(6): 214,281