Clathrodrillia allyniana

Clathrodrillia allyniana
Clathrodrillia allyniana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Clathrodrillia
Species: C. allyniana
Binomial name
Clathrodrillia allyniana
(Hertlein & Strong, 1951)
Synonyms[1]

Cymatosyrinx allyniana Hertlein & Strong, 1951

Clathrodrillia allyniana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1] [2]

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Description

The shell grows to a length of 21 mm.

Distribution

This species is found in the Sea of Cortez, Western Mexico.

References

  1. ^ a b Clathrodrillia allyniana (Hertlein & Strong, 1951).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=432685 on 6 September 2011.
  2. ^ P. Bouchet, Yu. I. Kantor, A. Sysoev & N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017. 

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