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Splendrillia alticostata

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Splendrillia alticostata
Shell of Splendrillia alticostata (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Splendrillia
Species:
S. alticostata
Binomial name
Splendrillia alticostata
Fallon, 2016

Splendrillia alticostata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]

Description

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The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 12 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Guadeloupe and the Netherlands Antilles.

References

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  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2016). Splendrillia alticostata Fallon, 2016. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=872153 on 2016-11-21
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  • "Splendrillia alticostata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.