Splendrillia interpunctata
Splendrillia interpunctata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
| Splendrillia interpunctata | |
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| Shell of Splendrillia interpunctata (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Splendrillia |
| Species: | S. interpunctata |
| Binomial name | |
| Splendrillia interpunctata (E. A. Smith, 1882) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
The length of the shell varies between 7 mm and 16.5 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea.
References
- Bouchet, P. (2016). Splendrillia interpunctata (E. A. Smith, 1882). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=723792 on 2016-12-04
- Smith, E.A. (1882) Diagnoses of new species of Pleurotomidae in the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 5, 10, 206–218
- Fallon P.J. (2016). Taxonomic review of tropical western Atlantic shallow water Drilliidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea) including descriptions of 100 new species. Zootaxa. 4090(1): 1–363
External links
- "Splendrillia interpunctata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.
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