Cryoturris edithae

Cryoturris edithae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Cryoturris edithae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Cryoturris
Species:
C. edithae
Binomial name
Cryoturris edithae
(Nowell-Usticke, 1971)
Synonyms[1]

Ithycythara edithae Nowell-Usticke, 1971

Description

The length of the shell attains 5.6 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Venezuela and the Grenadines

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2010). Cryoturris edithae (Nowell-Usticke, 1971). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532692 on 2017-04-12
  • Nowell-Usticke, G. W. "A supplementary listing of new shells (illustrated), revised edition, to be added to the check list of the marine shells of St. Croix." (1971).
  • "Cryoturris edithae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682: 1–1295.


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