Crassispira cerithina

Crassispira cerithina
Shell of Crassispira cerithina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Crassispira
Species:
C. cerithina
Binomial name
Crassispira cerithina
(Anton, 1838)
Synonyms[1]
  • Drillia (Crassispira) digitalis (Reeve, 1843)
  • Inquisitor cerithina Kilburn, 1988
  • Pleurotoma cerithina Anton, 1838 (original combination)
  • Pleurotoma digitale Reeve, 1843
  • Turridrupa cerithina (Anton, 1838)

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

Kantor et al. showed in 2017 that this species actually forms a species complex and recognized two new species; Crassispira aurea and Crassispira procera [2]


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