Syntomodrillia woodringi
Syntomodrillia woodringi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1] The species is named in honor of Wendell P. Woodring.
Syntomodrillia woodringi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Drilliidae |
Genus: | Syntomodrillia |
Species: | S. woodringi |
Binomial name | |
Syntomodrillia woodringi Bartsch, 1934 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Splendrillia woodringi (Bartsch, 1934) |
Description
The length of the shell varies between 7 mm and 18 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea, of the Antilles and NorthernBrasil.
References
- Bouchet, P. (2016). Syntomodrillia woodringi. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=436919 on 2016-11-20
- P. Bartsch (1934), New Mollusks of the Family Turritidae:(with Eight Plates); Smithsonian Institution
External links
- Rosenberg G., Moretzsohn F. & García E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.
- Fallon P.J. (2016). Taxonomic review of tropical western Atlantic shallow water Drilliidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea) including descriptions of 100 new species. Zootaxa. 4090(1): 1–363
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