Crassispira
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Crassispira is a genus
of small predatory sea snail
s with narrow, high-spired shell
s, marine
gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae
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Species brought into synonymy :
Genus
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of small predatory sea snail
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....
s with narrow, high-spired shell
Gastropod shell
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s, marine
Marine (ocean)
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gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae
Pseudomelatomidae
Pseudomelatomidae is a family of predatory sea snails, marine gastropods included in the superfamily Conoidea and part of the Neogastropoda...
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Species
Species within the genus Crassispira are numerous and include according to the World Register of Marine SpeciesWorld Register of Marine Species
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(WoRMS):
- Crassispira abderaCrassispira abderaCrassispira abdera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Dall, 1919) - Crassispira adamsiCrassispira adamsiCrassispira adamsi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Jong & Coomans, 1988 - Crassispira adanaCrassispira adanaCrassispira adana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Bartsch, 1950) - Crassispira aequatorialisCrassispira aequatorialisCrassispira aequatorialis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Thiele, 1925 - Crassispira affinisCrassispira affinisCrassispira affinis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Reeve, 1846) - Crassispira angelettiiCrassispira angelettiiCrassispira angelettii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Bozzetti, 2008 - Crassispira ansonaeCrassispira ansonaeCrassispira ansonae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Wells, 1990 - Crassispira apicataCrassispira apicataCrassispira apicata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Reeve, 1845) - Crassispira appressaCrassispira appressaCrassispira appressa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Carpenter, 1864) - Crassispira asthenesCrassispira asthenesCrassispira asthenes is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Faber, 2007 - Crassispira ballenaensisCrassispira ballenaensisCrassispira ballenaensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Hertlein & Strong, 1951 - Crassispira bandataCrassispira bandataCrassispira bandata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Nowell-Usticke, 1971) - Crassispira bernardiCrassispira bernardiCrassispira bernardi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Fernandes et al, 1995 - Crassispira bifurcaCrassispira bifurcaCrassispira bifurca is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Smith E. A., 1888) - Crassispira bittiumCrassispira bittiumCrassispira bittium is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Dall, 1924 - Crassispira bottae (Valenciennes in Kiener, 1840)
- Crassispira bridgesiCrassispira bridgesiCrassispira bridgesi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Dall, 1919 - Crassispira brujaeCrassispira brujaeCrassispira brujae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Hertlein & Strong, 1951 - Crassispira callosaCrassispira callosaCrassispira callosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Kiener, 1840) - Crassispira carbonariaCrassispira carbonariaCrassispira carbonaria is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Reeve, 1843) - Crassispira cerithoideaCrassispira cerithoideaCrassispira cerithoidea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Carpenter, 1857) - Crassispira chaceiCrassispira chaceiCrassispira chacei is a species of marine gastropod in the family Turridae. It has a stout, brownish shell and resembles Crassispira turricula. The shell is long, and wide. The specific epithet chacei commemorates Fenner A. Chace, Jr.....
Hertlein & Strong, 1951 - Crassispira chazalieiCrassispira chazalieiCrassispira chazaliei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Dautzenberg, 1900) - Crassispira coelataCrassispira coelataCrassispira coelata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Hinds, 1843) - Crassispira consociataCrassispira consociataCrassispira consociata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(E.A. Smith, 1877) - Crassispira coracinaCrassispira coracinaCrassispira coracina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
McLean & Poorman, 1971 - Crassispira corteziCrassispira corteziCrassispira cortezi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Shasky & Campbell, 1964 - Crassispira cubanaCrassispira cubanaCrassispira cubana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Melvill, 1923) - Crassispira curraniCrassispira curraniCrassispira currani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
McLean & Poorman, 1971 - Crassispira discorsCrassispira discorsCrassispira discors is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Sowerby I, 1834) - Crassispira drangaiCrassispira drangaiCrassispira drangai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Schwengel, 1951 - Crassispira dysoniCrassispira dysoniCrassispira dysoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Reeve, 1846) - Crassispira epicastaCrassispira epicastaCrassispira epicasta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Dall, 1919 - Crassispira erigoneCrassispira erigoneCrassispira erigone is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Dall, 1919 - Crassispira eurynomeCrassispira eurynomeCrassispira eurynome is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Dall, 1919 - Crassispira flavocarinataCrassispira flavocarinataCrassispira flavocarinata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Smith E. A., 1882) - Crassispira flavonodulosaCrassispira flavonodulosaCrassispira flavonodulosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Smith E. A., 1879) - Crassispira fluckiCrassispira fluckiCrassispira flucki is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Brown & Pilsbry, 1913) - Crassispira funebralisCrassispira funebralisCrassispira funebralis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Fernandes et al, 1995 - Crassispira fuscescensCrassispira fuscescensCrassispira fuscescens is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Reeve, 1843) - Crassispira fuscobrevisCrassispira fuscobrevisCrassispira fuscobrevis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Rolán, Ryall & Horro, 2007 - Crassispira greeleyiCrassispira greeleyiCrassispira greeleyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Dall, 1901) - Crassispira harfordianaCrassispira harfordianaCrassispira harfordiana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Reeve, 1843) - Crassispira harpulariaCrassispira harpulariaCrassispira harpularia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Desmoulins, 1842) - Crassispira incrassataCrassispira incrassataCrassispira incrassata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Sowerby I, 1834) - Crassispira laevisulcataCrassispira laevisulcataCrassispira laevisulcata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Von Maltzan, 1883 - Crassispira latizonataCrassispira latizonataCrassispira latizonata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Smith E. A., 1882) - Crassispira lavanonoensisCrassispira lavanonoensisCrassispira lavanonoensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Bozzetti, 2008 - Crassispira martiaeCrassispira martiaeCrassispira martiae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
McLean & Poorman, 1971 - Crassispira mauraCrassispira mauraCrassispira maura is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Sowerby I, 1834) - Crassispira melonesianaCrassispira melonesianaCrassispira melonesiana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Dall & Simpson, 1901) - Crassispira mennoiCrassispira mennoiCrassispira mennoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Jong & Coomans, 1988 - Crassispira monilecostaCrassispira monilecostaCrassispira monilecosta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Fernandes et al, 1995 - Crassispira moniliferaCrassispira moniliferaCrassispira monilifera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Carpenter, 1857) - Crassispira monilisCrassispira monilisCrassispira monilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Bartsch & Rehder, 1939) - Crassispira montereyensisCrassispira montereyensisCrassispira montereyensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Stearns, 1871) - Crassispira nigerrimaCrassispira nigerrimaCrassispira nigerrima is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Sowerby I, 1834) - Crassispira nigrescensCrassispira nigrescensCrassispira nigrescens is a species of small predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(C. B. Adams, 1845) - Crassispira ochsneriCrassispira ochsneriCrassispira ochsneri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Hertlein & Strong, 1949) - Crassispira olivaCrassispira olivaCrassispira oliva is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Fernandes et al, 1995 - Crassispira pellisphocaeCrassispira pellisphocaeCrassispira pellisphocae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Reeve, 1845) - Crassispira phasmaCrassispira phasmaCrassispira phasma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Schwengel, 1940 - Crassispira piniCrassispira piniCrassispira pini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Fernandes et al, 1995 - Crassispira plutoCrassispira plutoCrassispira pluto is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932 - Crassispira premorraCrassispira premorraCrassispira premorra is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Dall, 1889) - Crassispira pseudocarbonariaCrassispira pseudocarbonariaCrassispira pseudocarbonaria is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.-External links:*...
Nolf, 2009 - Crassispira pulchrepunctataCrassispira pulchrepunctataCrassispira pulchrepunctata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Stahlschmidt & Bozzetti, 2007 - Crassispira quadrifasciataCrassispira quadrifasciataCrassispira quadrifasciata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Reeve, 1845) - Crassispira rhythmicaCrassispira rhythmicaCrassispira rhythmica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Melvill, 1927 - Crassispira rubidofuscaCrassispira rubidofuscaCrassispira rubidofusca is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Schepman, 1913) - Crassispira rudisCrassispira rudisCrassispira rudis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Sowerby I, 1834) - Crassispira rugitectaCrassispira rugitectaCrassispira rugitecta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Dall, 1918) - Crassispira rusticaCrassispira rusticaCrassispira rustica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Sowerby I, 1834) - Crassispira sacerdotalisCrassispira sacerdotalisCrassispira sacerdotalis is a species of small predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Rolan & Fernandes, 1992 - Crassispira safagaensisCrassispira safagaensisCrassispira safagaensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Kilburn & Dekker, 2008 - Crassispira sandrogoriiCrassispira sandrogoriiCrassispira sandrogorii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Ryall, Horro & Rolán, 2009 - Crassispira sanibelensisCrassispira sanibelensisCrassispira sanibelensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Bartsch & Rehder, 1939 - Crassispira sinensisCrassispira sinensisCrassispira sinensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Hinds, 1843) - Crassispira soamanitraensisCrassispira soamanitraensisCrassispira soamanitraensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Bozzetti, 2008 - Crassispira tasconiumCrassispira tasconiumCrassispira tasconium is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Melvill & Standen, 1901) - Crassispira tepocanaCrassispira tepocanaCrassispira tepocana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Dall, 1919 - Crassispira trencartiCrassispira trencartiCrassispira trencarti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Ryall, Horro & Rolán, 2009 - Crassispira trimarianaCrassispira trimarianaCrassispira trimariana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932 - Crassispira tuckeriCrassispira tuckeriCrassispira tuckerana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.-References:* Bonfitto A. & Morassi M. Crassispira tuckerana, a replacement name for Crassispira tuckeri Bonfitto & Morassi, 2004 not Crassispira tuckeri Le Renard, 1994...
Bonfitto & Morassi, 2004 - Crassispira turriculaCrassispira turriculaCrassispira turricula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.-References:* Fallon P.J. Descriptions and illustrations of some new and poorly known turrids of the tropical northwestern Atlantic. Part 3. Genus Crassispira Swainson, 1840, subgenus...
(Sowerby I, 1834) - Crassispira unicolorCrassispira unicolorCrassispira unicolor is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Sowerby I, 1834) - Crassispira verberneiCrassispira verberneiCrassispira verbernei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Jong & Coomans, 1988 - Crassispira xantiCrassispira xantiCrassispira xanti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Hertlein & Strong, 1951
Species brought into synonymy :
- Crassispira amathea Dall, 1919 : synonym of Pilsbryspira amatheaPilsbryspira amatheaPilsbryspira amathea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Dall, 1919) - Crassispira arsinoe Dall, 1919 : synonym of Pilsbryspira arsinoePilsbryspira arsinoePilsbryspira arsinoe is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Dall, 1919) - Crassispira aureonodosa Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932 : synonym of Pilsbryspira aureonodosaPilsbryspira aureonodosaPilsbryspira aureonodosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932) - Crassispira bacchia Dall, 1919: synonym of Pilsbryspira bacchiaPilsbryspira bacchiaPilsbryspira bacchia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Dall, 1919) - Crassispira candace Dall, 1919 : synonym of Pyrgospira candacePyrgospira candacePyrgospira candace is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Dall, 1919) - Crassispira ericana Hertlein & Strong, 1951 : synonym of Strictispira ericanaStrictispira ericanaStrictispira ericana is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Strictispiridae....
(Hertlein & Strong, 1951) - Crassispira hermanita Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932 : synonym of Maesiella hermanitaMaesiella hermanitaMaesiella hermanita is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932) - Crassispira integra Thiele, 1925 : synonym of Turris integraTurris integraTurris integra is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Thiele, 1925) - Crassispira jungi Macsotay & Campos Villarroel, 2001 : synonym of Hindsiclava jungiHindsiclava jungiHindsiclava jungi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Macsotay & Campos Villarroel, 2001) - Crassispira kandai Kuroda, 1950 : synonym of Pilsbryspira kandaiPilsbryspira kandaiPilsbryspira kandai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Kuroda, 1950) - Crassispira loxospira Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932 : synonym of Pilsbryspira loxospiraPilsbryspira loxospiraPilsbryspira loxospira is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932) - Crassispira nymphia Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932 : synonym of Pilsbryspira nymphiaPilsbryspira nymphiaPilsbryspira nymphia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932) - Crassispira rufovaricosa Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971: synonym of Inquisitor rufovaricosaInquisitor rufovaricosaInquisitor rufovaricosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971) - Crassispira tampaensis Bartsch & Rehder, 1939 : synonym of Pyrgospira tampaensisPyrgospira tampaensisPyrgospira tampaensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Bartsch & Rehder, 1939) - Crassispira walteri Smith M., 1946 : synonym of Clathrodrillia walteriClathrodrillia walteriClathrodrillia walteri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae. -External links:*...
(Smith M., 1946)