Crassispira flavescens is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]
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| Apertural view of a shell of Crassispira flavescens | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Crassispira |
| Species: | C. flavescens
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| Binomial name | |
| Crassispira flavescens (Reeve, 1845)
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Description edit
The length of the shell attains 18 mm.
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Distribution edit
This marine species occurs off Saint Vincent (Antilles)
References edit
- ^ a b Crassispira affinis (Reeve, 1846). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
- Fallon P.J. (2011) Descriptions and illustrations of some new and poorly known turrids (Gastropoda: Turridae) of the tropical northwestern Atlantic. Part 3. Genus Crassispira Swainson, 1840, subgenus Crassiclava McLean, 1971. The Nautilus 125(2): 53-62
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Crassispira flavescens.
- 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 flavescens". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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