Drillia oliverai

Drillia oliverai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Drilliidae.[1]

Drillia oliverai
Shell of Drillia oliverai (holotype in the 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. oliverai
Binomial name
Drillia oliverai
Kilburn & Stahlschmidt, 2012

Description

The length of the shell of this marine species varies between 25 mm and 38 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs off Cebu Island, the Philippines.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2015). Drillia oliverai. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=605447 on 2016-09-13
  • Kilburn R.N. & Stahlschmidt P. (2012) Description of two new species of Drillia from the Indo-Pacific (Gastropoda: Conoidea: Drilliidae). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 141(1): 51-55 page(s): 52
  • "Drillia oliverai". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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