Compsodrillia polytorta
| Compsodrillia polytorta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Turridae |
| Subfamily: | Zonulispirinae |
| Genus: | Compsodrillia |
| Species: | C. polytorta |
| Binomial name | |
| Compsodrillia polytorta (Dall, 1881) | |
Compsodrillia polytorta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]
Distribution
C. polytorta can be found in the Yucatan Strait in the Gulf of Mexico.[2]
References
- ↑ Compsodrillia polytorta (Dall, 1881). 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.
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