Pyrgocythara densestriata
Pyrgocythara densestriata | |
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Shells of Pyrgocythara densestriata | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae |
Genus: | Pyrgocythara |
Species: | P. densestriata
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Binomial name | |
Pyrgocythara densestriata (C. B. Adams, 1850)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Mangelia densestriata Adams C. B., 1850 |
Pyrgocythara densestriata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
Description[]
The white shell, without band, contains 10 to 12 longitudinal ribs.[2]
Distribution[]
This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Cuba.and in the West Indies. .
References[]
- ^ a b Pyrgocythara densestriata (Adams C. B., 1850). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 August 2011.
- ^ 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[]
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
Categories:
- Pyrgocythara
- Gastropods described in 1850
- Taxa named by Charles Baker Adams
- Mangeliidae stubs