Biology:Polystira tellea
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Short description: Species of gastropod
| Polystira tellea | |
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| Class: | Gastropoda
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| Species: | P. tellea
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| Polystira tellea (Dall, 1889)
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Pleurotoma albida tellea Dall, 1889 | |
Polystira tellea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]
Description
Distribution
P. tellea can be found in the Gulf of Mexico, ranging from Texas to western Florida.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Polystira tellea (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- ↑ Tunnell, John W., Jr., Felder, Darryl L., & Earle, Sylvia A., eds. Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota, Volume 1: Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 2009. 669.
Wikidata ☰ Q3142987 entry
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