Clavus malva
Tylotiella malva is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
| Clavus malva | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Clavus |
| Species: | C. malva |
| Binomial name | |
| Clavus malva (Morassi, 1998) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Tylotiella malva Morassi, 1998 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 30 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Aden and off Somalia.
References
- Bouchet, P. (2015). Clavus malva (Morassi, 1998). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=833795 on 14 August 2016
- Morassi, M. (1998a) From Somalia a new species of Tylotiella (Gastropoda: Turridae). Conchiglia, 30(286), 21–22.
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