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(C. B. Adams, 1850)

Pyrgocythara plicosa

Plicate Mangelia

Phylum:

Mollusca

Taxonomy

Class:

Gastropoda

Order:

Neogastropoda

Family:

Mangeliidae

ANSP 6465 [syntype]

Shell Information

Length (mm): 13.2

Chirality:

Dextral

Description:

Ecological Information

Distribution:

Massachusetts to Panama

Depth (m):

0 to 22 meters

Diet:

Carnivore

Habitat:

Works Cited

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pyrgocythara plicosa (C. B. Adams, 1850). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160476 on 2021-06-23
Rosenberg, G. 2009. Malacolog 4.1.1: A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca. [WWW database (version 4.1.1)] URL http://www.malacolog.org/

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