- Drillia spirostachys
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Drillia spirostachys Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade NeogastropodaSuperfamily: Conoidea Family: Drilliidae Genus: Drillia Species: D. spirostachys Binomial name Drillia spirostachys
Kilburn, 1988 [1]Drillia spirostachys is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]
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Description
Distribution
This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Western Indian Ocean off South Africa (south of Durban)
References
- ^ Kilburn, R.N. (1988) Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 4. Subfamilies Drilliinae, Crassispirinae and Strictispirinae. Annals of the Natal Museum, 29, 167–320.
- ^ Drillia spirostachys Kilburn, 1988. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433611 on 19 October 2011.
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.
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