Drillia dakarensis
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Drillia dakarensis Knudsen, 1956 [1]
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Drillia dakarensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]
Description
The shell grows to a length of 12 mm.
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Distribution
This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Atlantic Ocean off Western Africa (Cape Verde, Senegal,and Ghana.
References
- ^ Knudsen, J. (1956) Remarks on a collection of marine prosobranchs from Senegal. Bulletin de l’Institut Française d’Afrique Noire, série A, 18, 514–529, 2 pls.
- ^ Drillia dakarensis Knudsen, 1956. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 October 2011.
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.
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