Kylix panamella

Kylix panamella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Kylix
Species: K. panamella
Binomial name
Kylix panamella
(Dall, 1908) [1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Agladrillia panamella (Dall, 1908)
  • Clathurella panamella Dall, 1908 (basionym)

Kylix panamella is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]

Description

The shell grows to a length of 14 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Pacific Ocean off Panama at a depth of 280 m.

References

  1. Dall, W.H. (1908c) Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California in charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer “Albatross”, during 1891, Lieut.-Commander Z. L. Tanner, U. S. N., commanding. XXXVII. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer “Albatross”, from October, 1904, to March, 1905, Lieut.-Commander L. M. Garrett, U. S. N., commanding. XIV. The Mollusca and Brachiopoda. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy, 43, 205–487, 22 pls.
  2. 1 2 Kylix panamella (Dall, 1908).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 October 2011.

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