Pilsbryspira albocincta

Pilsbryspira albocincta
Shell of Pilsbryspira albocincta (specimen in MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Pseudomelatomidae
Genus:	Pilsbryspira
Species:	P. albocincta
Binomial name
Pilsbryspira albocincta (C. B. Adams, 1845)
Synonyms[1]
Pilsbryspira ornata (D'Orbigny, 1847) Pleurotoma albocincta Adams C. B., 1845 Pleurotoma ornata Orbigny, A.V.M.D. d', 1847

Pilsbryspira albocincta, common name the white-banded turret, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids.^[1]

Description[]

The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 14 mm.

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Distribution[]

P. albocincta can be found in Atlantic waters, ranging from the eastern coast of Florida to the Lesser Antilles.;^[2] also off Cuba, Panama and Brazil.

References[]

External links[]

• Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
• Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
• Gastropods.com: Pilsbryspira albocincta
• Marine Mollusca from Guanahacabibes peninsula, Pinar del Rio, Cuba, with description of new taxa; Avicennia: revista de ecología, oceanología y biodiversidad tropical. no. 18 (2005)

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