Orrmaesia nucella
| Orrmaesia nucella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Orrmaesia |
| Species: | O. nucella |
| Binomial name | |
| Orrmaesia nucella Kilburn, 1988 [1] | |
Orrmaesia nucella is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]
Distribution
This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Indian Ocean off Transkei and KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
References
- ↑ Kilburn, R.N. (1988a) Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 4. Subfamilies Drilliinae, Crassispirinae and Strictispirinae. Annals of the Natal Museum, 29, 167–320.
- ↑ Orrmaesia nucella Kilburn, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 November 2011.
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.
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