Drillia oliverai
Drillia oliverai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Drilliidae.[1]
| Drillia oliverai | |
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| Shell of Drillia oliverai (holotype in the MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific 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
- 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
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