Drillia macilenta
| Drillia macilenta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Drillia |
| Species: | D. macilenta |
| Binomial name | |
| Drillia macilenta (Melvill J.C., 1923) [1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Drillia macilenta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the demersal zone off South Africa.
References
- ↑ Melvill, J.C. (1923a) Descriptions of twenty-one species of Turridae (Pleurotomidae) from various localities in the collection of Mr. E. R. Sykes. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 15, 162–171, pls. 4–5.
- 1 2 Drillia macilenta (Melvill, 1923). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 October 2011.
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.
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