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

Crassispira discors
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. discors
Binomial name
Crassispira discors
(Sowerby I, 1834)
Synonyms[1]
  • Crassispira (Crassispirella) discors (Sowerby I, 1834)
  • Drillia discors (Sowerby I, 1834)
  • Pleurotoma discors Sowerby I, 1834

Description edit

The length of the shell attains 35 mm.

Distribution edit

This marine species occurs from the Sea of Cortez, Western Mexico to Ecuador

References edit

  • G.B. Sowberby I. Proc. Geol. Soc., 1833, p. 137

External links edit

  • W.H. Dall (1909), Report on the collection of shells from Peru ;Proceedings of the United States National Museum, Vol. 37, pages 147-294, with Plates 20—28
  • Biolib.cz: Crassispira discors
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
  • "Crassispira discors". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.