Cerodrillia elegans
Appearance
Cerodrillia elegans | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Drilliidae |
Genus: | Cerodrillia |
Species: | C. elegans
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Binomial name | |
Cerodrillia elegans Fallon, 2016
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Cerodrillia elegans is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Drilliidae.[1][2]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 7.8 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off Espirito Sancto, Brasil.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2016). Cerodrillia elegans Fallon, 2016. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871942 on 2016-07-31
- ^ 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.
- Fallon, P.J. (2016). "Taxonomic review of tropical western Atlantic shallow water Drilliidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea) including descriptions of 100 new species". Zootaxa. 4090 (1): 1–363.
External links
[edit]- "Cerodrillia elegans". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.