Pilsbryspira melchersi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
| Pilsbryspira melchersi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Pilsbryspira |
| Species: | P. melchersi
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| Binomial name | |
| Pilsbryspira melchersi (Menke, 1852)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Pleurotoma melchersi Menke, 1852 | |
Description edit
The shell attains a length of 9 mm.
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Distribution edit
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Mexico to Panama
References edit
- ^ a b Pilsbryspira melchersi (Menke, 1852). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
External links edit
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
- Gastropods.com: Pilsbryspira melchersi
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