Crassispira callosa
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| taxon =Crassispira callosa
| image = Crassispira callosa 001.jpg
| image_caption = Shell of Crassispira callosa (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
| authority = (Kiener, 1840)
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Crassispira callosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.{{WRMS species|225707|Crassispira callosa (Kiener, 1840)||4 April 2010}}
Description
The length of the shell varies between 35 mm and 50 mm.
The chocolate-colored shell is very solid, with a well-defined shoulder, and sulcate space above it. The longitudinal ribs lare ow, rounded, closer than in Crassispira bottae. The interspaces are very narrow, crossed by raised revolving lines.[https://archive.org/details/manualconch06tryorich G.W. Tryon (1884) Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, vol. VI; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences] {{PD-notice}}
Distribution
References
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- Bernard, P.A. (Ed.) (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140, 75 plates pp.
External links
- {{cite journal | last1 = Tucker | first1 = J.K. | year = 2004 | title = Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda) | url = http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00682f.pdf | journal = Zootaxa | volume = 682 | pages = 1–1295 | doi = 10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1 }}
- {{Gastropods.com|key=5|id=11105|title=Crassispira callosa|access-date=16 January 2019}}
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