Cryptospira elegans

Cryptospira elegans , the elegant marginella, is a sea snail species in the genus Cryptospira. it is found in Asia.

Cryptospira elegans
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Marginellidae
Subfamily:
Marginellinae
Genus:
Cryptospira
Species:
C. elegans
Binomial name
Cryptospira elegans
(Gmelin, 1791)[1]
Synonyms
  • Marginella elegans (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Voluta elegans Gmelin, 1791 (original combination)

References
  1. JF Gmelin - Systema naturae. 13th ed. JF Gmelin, ed, 1791
  • Media related to Cryptospira elegans at Wikimedia Commons
  • "Cryptospira elegans". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.
  • "Cryptospira elegans" at the Encyclopedia of Life
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