Clathrodrillia salvadorica

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

Elaeocyma salvadorica Hertlein & Strong, 1951

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

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Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 20 mm and 30 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs between the Sea of Cortez and El Salvador.

References

  1. ^ a b Clathrodrillia salvadorica (Hertlein & Strong, 1951).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433228 on 7 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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