- Splendrillia coccinata
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Splendrillia coccinata Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade NeogastropodaSuperfamily: Conoidea Family: Drilliidae Genus: Splendrillia Species: S. coccinata Binomial name Splendrillia coccinata
(Reeve, 1845)Synonyms[1] - Douglassia nodosa Nowell-Usticke, 1969
- Pleurotoma coccinata Reeve, 1845
Splendrillia coccinata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
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Description
The shell grows to a length of 12 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Colombia, the Lesser Antilles and off Puerto Rico.
References
- ^ a b Splendrillia coccinata (Reeve, 1845). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=432879 on 5 April 2010.
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