Borsonella callicesta

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Borsonella callicesta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae [1]
Genus: Borsonella
Species: B. callicesta
Binomial name
Borsonella callicesta
(Dall, 1902) [2]
Synonyms[3]
  • Cryptogemma cymothoë Dall, 1919
  • Cryptogemma eidola Dall, W.H., 1919
  • Gemmula esuriens Dall, W.H., 1908
  • Gemmula esuriens pernoda (f) Dall, W.H., 1908
  • Pleurotoma callicesta Dall, 1902
  • Spirotropis cymothoë (Dall, 1919)

Borsonella callicesta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[3]

Description

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean along California, Mexico and the Gulf of Panama.

References

  1. Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308.
  2. Dall, W.H. (1902) Illustrations and descriptions of new, unfigured, or imperfectly known shells, chiefly American, in the U. S. National Museum. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 24, 499–566, pls. 27–40.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Borsonella callicesta (Dall, 1902).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 August 2011.
  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.

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