Agladrillia fuegiensis

Agladrillia fuegiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Agladrillia
Species: A. fuegiensis
Binomial name
Agladrillia fuegiensis
(Smith E. A., 1888)
Synonyms[1]
  • Eumetadrillia fuegiensis Carcelles & Williamson, 1951
  • Pleurotoma fuegiensis Smith E. A., 1888

Agladrillia fuegiensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1][2]

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 14 mm and 20 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs along Tierra del Fuego, the Strait of Magellan and along the Falklands.

References

  1. 1 2 Agladrillia fuegiensis (Smith E. A., 1888).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 September 2011.
  2. P. Bouchet, Yu. I. Kantor, A. Sysoev & N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.

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