Strictispira redferni

Strictispira redferni is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[2]

Strictispira redferni
Shell of Strictispira redferni (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this 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

  1. Tippett. 2006. Malacologia, 48 (1–2) : 43–64. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 5 April 2010.
  2. Strictispira redferni Tippett, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
  3. 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.


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