Drillia acrybia

Drillia acrybia
Drillia acrybia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Drillia
Species: D. acrybia
Binomial name
Drillia acrybia
Dall W.H., 1889

Drillia acrybia 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 10 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Atlantic Ocean off Georgia to Eastern Florida at depths between 250 m (136 fathoms) and 537 m (294 fathoms).

References

  1. ^ Dall, W.H. (1889b) A preliminary catalogue of shell-bearing marine mollusks and brachiopods of the south-eastern coast of the United States, with illustrations of many of the species. United States National Museum Bulletin, 37, 1–221, 74 pls.
  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295

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