white-knob drillia

Pilsbryspira leucocyma

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Pseudomelatomidae

Pilsbryspira leucocyma, common name the white-knobbed turret, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies. Description The length of the shell varies between 12 mm and 20 mm. Compared with Drillia albomaculata, (d'Orbigny, 1842) (now synonym of Pilsbryspira nodata (C.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 15Brazil · 2

Sources and credits

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