Polystira tellea Dall 1889 (turrid)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Alternative combinations: Pleurotoma tellea, Turris albida tellea

Belongs to Polystira according to J. A. Todd and K. G. Johnson 2013

See also Barrios 1960 and Hendy et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Polystira albida, Polystira antillarum, Polystira barretti, Polystira bayeri, Polystira coltrorum, Polystira communis, Polystira ecuadoriana, Polystira englishi, Polystira florencae, Polystira formosissima, Polystira gruneri, Polystira haitensis, Polystira jelskii, Polystira lindae, Polystira macra, Polystira opulenta, Polystira oxytropis, Polystira starretti, Polystira sunderlandi, Polystira tenagos, Polystira vibex, Polystira virgo

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Polystira tellea in the database

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