Jump to content

Cryptogemma polystephanus

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by JoJan (talk | contribs) at 13:51, 2 April 2020 (+ image). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Cryptogemma polystephanus
Shell of Cryptogemma polystephanus (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
(unranked):
Superfamily:
Family:
Subfamily:
Genus:
Species:
C. polystephanus
Binomial name
Cryptogemma polystephanus
(Dall, 1908)
Synonyms[1]

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

  • W.H. Dall (1908), Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 43(6): 214,281