Drillia acapulcana

Drillia acapulcana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Hypsogastropoda; clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Drilliidae
Genus:	Drillia
Species:	D. acapulcana
Binomial name
	Drillia acapulcana; (Lowe, 1935)
Synonyms
	Clavus acapulcana DuShane & R. Poorman, 1967; Elaeocyma acapulcana Lowe, 1935;

Drillia acapulcana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.^[1]

Originally named Elaeocyma acapulcana by H.N. Lowe in 1935, it was renamed Drillia acapulcana by Mclean in 1971 ^[2]

Description

This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Eastern Pacific along Mexico.

^ ^a ^b Drillia acapulcana (Lowe, 1935). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 October 2011.
^ McLean, J.H. (1971a) A revised classification of the family Turridae, with the proposal of new subfamilies, genera, and subgenera from the Eastern Pacific. The Veliger, 14, 114–130

Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295

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