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Kurtziella antipyrgus

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Kurtziella antipyrgus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Kurtziella
Species:
K. antipyrgus
Binomial name
Kurtziella antipyrgus
(Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932)
Synonyms[1]
  • Mangelia (Kurtziella) antipyrgus Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932

Kurtziella antipyrgus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 7 mm and 10 mm, its diameter 2.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Acapulco, Pacific Mexico, to Ecuador

References

  • Pilsbry, Henry Augustus, and Herbert N. Lowe. "West Mexican and Central American mollusks collected by HN Lowe, 1929-31." Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1932): 33-144.