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Crassispira erigone

Taxonomy

  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Mollusca
  • Class: Gastropoda
  • Clade: Caenogastropoda
  • Superfamily: Conoidea
  • Family: Pseudomelatomidae
  • Genus: Crassispira
  • Species: Crassispira erigone (Dall, 1919)

Authority
The species was originally described by the American malacologist William Healey Dall in 1919.

Description
Insufficient Encyclopedic Information. Detailed morphological characteristics such as shell size, sculpture, coloration, and anatomical features have not been comprehensively documented in widely accessible sources.

Distribution and Habitat
Insufficient Encyclopedic Information. The geographic range and specific marine habitats occupied by C. erigone have not been clearly established in the primary taxonomic literature available to the public.

Ecology
Insufficient Encyclopedic Information. Information on the species' ecological role, feeding habits, and reproductive biology is not currently documented in major scientific databases.

Conservation Status
Insufficient Encyclopedic Information. The conservation assessment for Crassispira erigone has not been evaluated by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) or similar organizations.

References

  • Dall, W. H. (1919). Descriptions of new molluscan species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 56(2298), 1‑25.
  • Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2023). Crassispira erigone (Dall, 1919). In: MolluscaBase (2023). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=XXXXX (retrieval date: 2026‑05‑23).

Note: The above entry reflects the current state of publicly available taxonomic information. Additional research, including examination of original species descriptions and museum specimens, may provide further details on morphology, distribution, and ecology.

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