Drillia idalinae

Drillia idalinae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]

Drillia idalinae
Shell of Drillia idalinae (specimen 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: Drillia
Species:
D. idalinae
Binomial name
Drillia idalinae
Bernard & Nicolay, 1984 [1]

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 20 mm and 35 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Atlantic Ocean off Gabon and São Tomé and Principe.

References

  1. Bernard, P.A. & Nicolay, K. (1984) New species of Gabon. La Conchiglia, 16(180/181), 16–18.
  2. Drillia idalinae Bernard & Nicolay, 1984. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 October 2011.
  • "Drillia idalinae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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