Clavus formosus
| Clavus formosus | |
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| Drawing of Clavus formosus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Clavus |
| Species: | C. formosus |
| Binomial name | |
| Clavus formosus (Reeve, 1846) | |
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Clavus formosus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
Description
Its description is almost identical to Clavus laeta (Hinds, 1843)
Distribution
This species occurs in the demersal zone of the tropical Pacific Ocean along the Philippines.[2]
References
- 1 2 Clavus formosa (Reeve, 1846). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- ↑ Sealifebase : Clavus formosa
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.
- Kilburn R.N., Fedosov A. & Kantor Yu.I. (2014) The shallow-water New Caledonia Drilliidae of genus Clavus Montfort, 1810 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea). Zootaxa 3818(1): 1-69.
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