Pilsbryspira garciacubasi

Pilsbryspira garciacubasi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Pilsbryspira garciacubasi
Shell of Pilsbryspira garciacubasi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Pilsbryspira
Species:
P. garciacubasi
Binomial name
Pilsbryspira garciacubasi
Shasky, 1971

Description

The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 15 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean between Mexico and Panama

References
  1. Pilsbryspira garciacubasi Shasky, 1971. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
  • Shasky, D.R. (1971) Ten new species of tropical Eastern Pacific Turridae. The Veliger, 14, 67–72, 1 pl.
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • Gastropods.com: Pilsbryspira garciacubasi


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