Splendrillia academica
Splendrillia academica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Drilliidae |
Genus: | Splendrillia |
Species: | S. academica |
Binomial name | |
Splendrillia academica McLean & Poorman, 1971 |
Splendrillia academica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 13.7 mm, its diameter 5.3 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Pacific Ocean off Isla Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands, at a depth of 60 m.
References
- ^ a b Splendrillia academica McLean & Poorman, 1971. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 November 2011.
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.
- McLean J.H. & Poorman R (1971). "New species of tropical Eastern Pacific Turridae". The Veliger. 14: 89–113.
External links
- "Splendrillia academica". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.