Pyrgocythara densestriata explained

Pyrgocythara densestriata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

Description

The white shell, without band, contains 10 to 12 longitudinal ribs.^[1]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Cuba.and in the West Indies..

References

• Adams, C. B. 1850. Description of supposed new species of marine shells which inhabit Jamaica. Contributions to Conchology, 4: 56–68, 109–123

External links

• Tucker . J.K. . 2004 . Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda) . Zootaxa . 682 . 1–1295 .

Notes and References

1. https://archive.org/details/manualconch06tryorich G.W. Tryon (1884) Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, vol. VI; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences