Strictispira redferni
Strictispira redferni is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[2]
Strictispira redferni | |
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Shell of Strictispira redferni (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Strictispira |
Species: | S. redferni |
Binomial name | |
Strictispira redferni Tippett, 2006[1] | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 14.1 mm, its diameter 4.6 mm.
Distribution
S. redferni can be found in Caribbean waters, ranging from the Bahamas to Jamaica;[3] also off French Guiana.
References
- Tippett. 2006. Malacologia, 48 (1–2) : 43–64. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 5 April 2010.
- Strictispira redferni Tippett, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- Tunnell, John W., Jr., Felder, Darryl L., & Earle, Sylvia A., eds. Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota, Volume 1: Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 2009. 669.
External links
- Tippett D.L. (2006). The genus Strictispira in the western Atlantic (Gastropoda: Conoidea). Malacologia. 48(1–2): 43–64.
- 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. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
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