Biology:Polystira jelskii

Short description: Species of gastropod

Polystira jelskii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Turridae
Subfamily:	Turrinae
Genus:	Polystira
Species:	P. jelskii
Binomial name
Polystira jelskii (Crosse, 1865)
Synonyms
Pleurotoma jelskii Crosse, 1865 (original combination) Polystira hilli Petuch, 1988

Polystira jelskii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.

References

• Todd J.A. & Rawlings T.A. (2014). A review of the Polystira clade — the Neotropic’s largest marine gastropod radiation (Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Turridae sensu stricto). Zootaxa. 3884(5): 445–491

Wikidata ☰ Q5220944 entry