Pyrgocythara dubia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Pyrgocythara dubia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Pyrgocythara
Species:
P. dubia
Binomial name
Pyrgocythara dubia
(Adams C. B., 1845)
Synonyms[1]
  • Pleurotoma dubia Adams C. B., 1845 (original combination)
  • Tenaturris dubia (C. B. Adams, 1845)

Description edit

Distribution edit

This marine species occurs off Jamaica.

References edit

  1. ^ a b Pyrgocythara dubia (Adams C. B., 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 August 2011.
  • Adams, Charles Baker. "Specierum novarum conchyliorum." Jamaica repertorum, synopsis. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 2.1 (1845): 17.

Further reading edit

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