Pilsbryspira melchersi
| Pilsbryspira melchersi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Gastropoda | 
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda | 
| Order: | Neogastropoda | 
| Superfamily: | Conoidea | 
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae | 
| Genus: | Pilsbryspira | 
| Species: | P. melchersi | 
| Binomial name | |
| Pilsbryspira melchersi (Menke, 1852) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| Pleurotoma melchersi Menke, 1852 | |
Pilsbryspira melchersi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
Description
The shell attains a length of 9 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Mexico to Panama
References
- ^ a b Pilsbryspira melchersi (Menke, 1852). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
- Gastropods.com: Pilsbryspira melchersi