Crassispira

Crassispira
Crassispira
Crassispira incrassata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae[1]
Genus: Crassispira
Swainson, 1840[2]

Crassispira is a genus of small predatory sea snails with narrow, high-spired shells, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae,.

Species

Species within the genus Crassispira are numerous and include according to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS):[3]

Species brought into synonymy 
  • Crassispira amathea Dall, 1919 : synonym of Pilsbryspira amathea (Dall, 1919)
  • Crassispira arsinoe Dall, 1919 : synonym of Pilsbryspira arsinoe (Dall, 1919)
  • Crassispira aureonodosa Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932 : synonym of Pilsbryspira aureonodosa (Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932)
  • Crassispira bacchia Dall, 1919: synonym of Pilsbryspira bacchia (Dall, 1919)
  • Crassispira candace Dall, 1919 : synonym of Pyrgospira candace (Dall, 1919)
  • Crassispira ericana Hertlein & Strong, 1951 : synonym of Strictispira ericana (Hertlein & Strong, 1951)
  • Crassispira hermanita Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932 : synonym of Maesiella hermanita (Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932)
  • Crassispira integra Thiele, 1925 : synonym of Turris integra (Thiele, 1925)
  • Crassispira jungi Macsotay & Campos Villarroel, 2001 : synonym of Hindsiclava jungi (Macsotay & Campos Villarroel, 2001)
  • Crassispira kandai Kuroda, 1950 : synonym of Pilsbryspira kandai (Kuroda, 1950)
  • Crassispira loxospira Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932 : synonym of Pilsbryspira loxospira (Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932)
  • Crassispira nymphia Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932 : synonym of Pilsbryspira nymphia (Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932)
  • Crassispira rufovaricosa Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971: synonym of Inquisitor rufovaricosa (Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971)
  • Crassispira tampaensis Bartsch & Rehder, 1939 : synonym of Pyrgospira tampaensis (Bartsch & Rehder, 1939)
  • Crassispira walteri Smith M., 1946 : synonym of Clathrodrillia walteri (Smith M., 1946)

References

  1. ^ P. Bouchet, Yu. I. Kantor, A. Sysoev & N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017. 
  2. ^ Swainson (1840). Treat. Malacol. 152, 313.
  3. ^ WoRMS : Crassispira.