Splendrillia debilis

Splendrillia debilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Splendrillia
Species: S. debilis
Binomial name
Splendrillia debilis
Finlay H. J., 1927

Splendrillia debilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]

Description

The proboscis is of moderate size compared to the rhynchodeum (a tubular chamber anterior to the proboscis) [2]

References

  1. Splendrillia debilis Finlay H. J., 1927.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
  2. W.F. Ponder, Evolution of the Neogastropoda, Malacologia, v. 12 1973 p. 305

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