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Mauidrillia felina

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Mauidrillia felina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Horaiclavidae
Genus: Mauidrillia
Species:
M. felina
Binomial name
Mauidrillia felina
Kilburn, 1988

Mauidrillia felina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.[1]

Description

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The length of the shell attains 12.8 mm (0.50 in), its diameter 4.6 mm (0.18 in).

Distribution

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This marine species occurs on the continental slope of western Transkei, South Africa, at depths between 300–446 m.

References

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  1. ^ a b Mauidrillia felina Kilburn, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
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