Drillia spirostachys
Drillia spirostachys is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]
| Drillia spirostachys | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Drillia |
| Species: | D. spirostachys |
| Binomial name | |
| Drillia spirostachys Kilburn, 1988 [1] | |
Description
Distribution
This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Western Indian Ocean off South Africa (south of Durban)
References
- Kilburn, R.N. (1988) Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 4. Subfamilies Drilliinae, Crassispirinae and Strictispirinae. Annals of the Natal Museum, 29, 167–320.
- Drillia spirostachys Kilburn, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 October 2011.
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