Crassispira

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Kingdom Animalia Family Pseudomelatomidae Phylum Mollusca Rank Genus		Superfamily Conoidea Scientific name Crassispira Higher classification Turrid

Similar Gastropods, Turrid, Molluscs, Pseudomelatomidae, Clavatula

Crassispira cerithina attacking worm

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

Species within the genus Crassispira are numerous. According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), they include:

Species brought into synonymy

Crassispira adamsi De Jong & Coomans, 1988: synonym of Crassispira elatior (C. B. Adams, 1845)

Crassispira albonodulosa (E. A. Smith, 1904): synonym of Psittacodrillia albonodulosa (E. A. Smith, 1904)

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 bairstowi (Sowerby III, 1886): synonym of Psittacodrillia bairstowi (Sowerby III, 1886)

Crassispira bandata (Nowell-Usticke, 1971): synonym of Crassispira latizonata (Smith E. A., 1882)

Crassispira candace Dall, 1919: synonym of Pyrgospira candace (Dall, 1919)

Crassispira diversa (E. A. Smith, 1882): synonym of Psittacodrillia diversa (E. A. Smith, 1882)

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 jungi Macsotay & Campos Villarroel, 2001: synonym of Hindsiclava jungi (Macsotay & Campos Villarroel, 2001)

Crassispira kandai Kuroda, 1950: synonym of Pilsbryspira kandai (Kuroda, 1950)

Crassispira layardi (Sowerby III, 1897): synonym of Crassiclava layardi (Sowerby III, 1897)

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 ochsneri (Hertlein & Strong, 1949: synonym of Cleospira ochsneri (Hertlein & Strong, 1949)

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 tuckeri Bonfitto & Morassi, 2004: synonym of Crassispira tuckerana Bonfitto & Morassi, 2011

Crassispira walteri Smith M., 1946: synonym of Clathrodrillia walteri (Smith M., 1946)

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