Pleurotoma (Drillia) polytorta
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Pleurotoma (Drillia) polytorta

TitlePleurotoma (Drillia) polytorta
ArtistAlexander E. Agassiz
Date1877 19th century
Medium755 - 755
ClassificationDall, W. H. 1881. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 9(2) : 61-62.
OriginCape San Antonio, Cuba, North Atlantic Ocean Cape San Antonio
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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