Strictispira paxillus

Strictispira paxillus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Strictispiridae
Genus: Strictispira
Species: S. paxillus
Binomial name
Strictispira paxillus
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms[1]

Pleurotoma paxillus Reeve, 1845

Strictispira paxillus is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Strictispiridae.[1]

Distribution

S. paxillus can be found in Caribbean waters, ranging from the Bahamas south to Brazil.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Strictispira paxillus (Reeve, 1845).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
  2. Tunnell, John W., Jr., Felder, Darryl L., & Earle, Sylvia A., eds. Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota, Volume 1: Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 2009. 669.
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