Crassispira aurea

Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Crassispira aurea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]

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Crassispira aurea
Shells of Crassispira aurea (museum specimens at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Crassispira
Species:
C. aurea
Binomial name
Crassispira aurea
Kantor, Stahlschmidt, Aznar-Cormano, Bouchet & Puillandre, 2017
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Description

The length of the shell attains 20 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Tahiti and in the Society, Tuamotus and Gambier archipelagoes.

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