Biology:Pyrgospira plicosa
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Pyrgospira plicosa, common name the plicate turrid shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 6 mm and 13 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs from Southern Massachusetts , USA, to Panama.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Pyrgospira plicosa (Adams C. B., 1850). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 March 2010.
- Adams, C.B. (1840) Descriptions of thirteen new species of shells of New England. Journal of the Boston Society of Natural History, 3, 318–332, pl. 3
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q3723334 entry
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