Cryptospira immersa

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| taxon = Cryptospira immersa

| authority = (Reeve L.A., 1865)

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| synonyms = * Cryptospira quiquandoni Cossignani, 2006

  • Marginella immersa Reeve, 1865 (basionym)

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Cryptospira immersa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.{{WRMS species|473710 |Cryptospira immersa (Reeve, 1865) ||13 February 2011}}

Description

The shell size varies between 14 mm and 25 mm.

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Distribution

This species is distributed in the Bay of Bengal and in the Pacific Ocean along New Caledonia.

References

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  • Cossignani T. (2006) Due nuove Cryptospira dall'Indo-Pacifico (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia, Marginellidae). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 51: 5–6.
  • Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp
  • Wakefield A. (2010) A revision of the genus Cryptospira Hinds, 1844 (Caenogastropoda: Marginellidae). Novapex Hors-série 7: 1–55

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Category:Marginellidae

Category:Gastropods described in 1865

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