Crassispira harfordiana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]
Crassispira harfordiana | |
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Apertural view of a shell of Crassispira harfordiana | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Crassispira |
Species: | C. harfordiana
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Binomial name | |
Crassispira harfordiana (Reeve, 1843)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
editThe length of the shell varies between 30 mm and 40 mm.
The whorls show a narrow yellowish band on the periphery.[2]
Distribution
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Crassispira harfordiana (Reeve, 1843). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
- ^ G.W. Tryon (1884) Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, vol. VI; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Crassispira harfordiana.
- Biolib.cz: Crassispira harfordiana
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
- "Glossispira harfordiana". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- McLean, J.H. (1971) A revised classification of the family Turridae, with the proposal of new subfamilies, genera, and subgenera from the Eastern Pacific. The Veliger, 14, 114–130