Clavus nodulosa

Clavus nodulosa
Clavus nodulosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Clavus
Species: C. nodulosa
Binomial name
Clavus nodulosa
(Pease, 1863) [1]
Synonyms[2]

Drillia nodulosa Pease, 1863

Clavus nodulosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]

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Description

The shell grows to a length of 4 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the demersal zone of the tropical Pacific Ocean and in the Indian Ocean along Réunion.

References

  1. ^ Pease. Proc. Zool. Soc., 1862, p. 279
  2. ^ a b Clavus nodulosa (Pease, 1863).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433292 on 21 September 2011.
  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295

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