Clavus malva

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

Clavus malva
Scientific classification Edit this 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]

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

  1. 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.
  • "Clavus (Tylotiella) malva". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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