Polystira artia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]

Polystira artia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Turridae
Genus: Polystira
Species:
P. artia
Binomial name
Polystira artia
Berry, 1957

The paratype is located at the USNM.

Distribution

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This species occurs at Baja California, Mexico.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Polystira artia Berry, 1957. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=593934 on 2022-03-25
  • Abbott, R. T. (1974). American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls.
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