Glyphostoma pilsbryi
Glyphostoma pilsbryi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clathurellidae.[1]
Glyphostoma pilsbryi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Clathurellidae |
Genus: | Glyphostoma |
Species: | G. pilsbryi |
Binomial name | |
Glyphostoma pilsbryi Schwengel, 1940 | |
Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 8 mm and 15 mm.
Distribution
G. pilsbryi can be found from the eastern coast of Florida to Campeche Bank.[2] The minimum recorded depth is 91 m. The maximum recorded depth is 183 m.[3]
References
- Glyphostoma pilsbryi Schwengel, 1940. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 August 2011.
- Felder, Darryl L. & Sylvia A. Earle. Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota, Volume 1: Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 2009. 663.
- "Glyphostoma pilsbryi". Gulfbase. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
External links
- "Glyphostoma pilsbryi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
- Rosenberg G., Moretzsohn F. & García E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
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