Carinodrillia mamona

Carinodrillia mamona
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Pseudomelatomidae
Genus:Carinodrillia
Species: C. mamona
Binomial name
Carinodrillia mamona
Corea, 1934

Carinodrillia mamona is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 11 mm, its diameter 4.3 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs off Puerto Rico.

References

  1. ↑ Carinodrillia mamona Corea, 1934.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
  • Corea, Lois Fleming. Reports on the Collections Obtained by the First Johnson-Smithsonian Deep-Sea Expedition to the Puerto Rican Deep. New Marine Mollusks, Etc. 1934.
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • Gastropods.com: Carinodrillia mamona
  • Corea, Lois Fleming. "New marine mollusks (with three plates)." (1934).


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