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Crassispira ballenaensis

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Crassispira ballenaensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Crassispira
Species:
C. ballenaensis
Binomial name
Crassispira ballenaensis
Hertlein & Strong, 1951
Synonyms

Propebela ballenaensis Hertlein & Strong, 1951

Crassispira ballenaensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1] The parent species of Crassispira ballenaensis is the Crassispira Swainson.

Description

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The length of the shell attains 33 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species is found from Tenacatita Bay, Mexico to Costa Rica.

References

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  • Biolib.cz: Crassispira ballenaensis
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
  • "Propebela ballenaensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.