Kylix paziana
Kylix paziana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Drilliidae |
Genus: | Kylix |
Species: | K. paziana |
Binomial name | |
Kylix paziana (Dall, 1919) [1] | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Clathrodrillia paziana Dall, 1919 |
Kylix paziana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]
Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 12 mm and 17 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Pacific Ocean from the Gulf of California, Western Mexico, to Panama.
References
- ↑ Dall, W.H. (1919) Descriptions of new species of mollusks of the family Turritidae from the west coast of America and adjacent regions. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 56, 1–86, 24 pls.
- 1 2 Kylix paziana (Dall, 1919). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 October 2011.
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.
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