Crassiclava balteata
Crassiclava balteata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]
| Crassiclava balteata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Crassiclava |
| Species: | C. balteata |
| Binomial name | |
| Crassiclava balteata Kilburn, 1988 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 14.5 mm, its diameter 5.1 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Agulhas Bank, South Africa
References
- Crassiclava balteata Kilburn, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
- Kilburn R.N. (1988). Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 4. Subfamilies Drillinae, Crassispirinae and Strictispirinae. Annals of the Natal Museum. 29(1): 167-320. page(s): 243, figs 185-186
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
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