Cryptospira immersa

Cryptospira immersa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Marginellidae
Genus:	Cryptospira
Species:	C. immersa
Binomial name
	Cryptospira immersa; (Reeve L.A., 1865)
Synonyms
	Cryptospira quiquandoni Cossignani, 2006; Marginella immersa Reeve, 1865 (basionym);

Cryptospira immersa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.

Description

The shell size varies between 14 mm and 25 mm.

This species is distributed in the Bay of Bengal and in the Pacific Ocean along New Caledonia.

Cossignani T. (2006) Due nuove Cryptospira dall'Indo-Pacifico (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia, Marginellidae). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 51: 5–6.
Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp
Wakefield A. (2010) A revision of the genus Cryptospira Hinds, 1844 (Caenogastropoda: Marginellidae). Novapex Hors-série 7: 1–55

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