Clavatula asamusiensis

Clavatula asamusiensis
Clavatula asamusiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Clavatulidae [1]
Genus: Clavatula
Species: C. asamusiensis
Binomial name
Clavatula asamusiensis
Nomura & Zinbo, 1940
Synonyms
  • Drillia inconstans Smith, E.A., 1875 [2]
  • Paradrillia inconstans inconstans (Smith, E.A., 1875)

Clavatula asamusiensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.[3]

Contents

Description

The shell grows to a length of 15 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean along Japan and Queensland, Australia.

References

  1. ^ 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. 
  2. ^ E. A. Smith. Ann. Mag. N. H., 1875, xv, p. 417
  3. ^ Clavatula asamusiensis Nomura & Zinbo, 1940.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433246 on 4 April 2010.

External links


This Clavatulidae-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.