Carinodrillia pilsbryi

Carinodrillia pilsbryi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Pseudomelatomidae
Genus:Carinodrillia
Species: C. pilsbryi
Binomial name
Carinodrillia pilsbryi
(Lowe, H.N., 1935)

Carinodrillia pilsbryi 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 varies between 23 mm and 50 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs from the Sea of Cortez, Western Mexico to Peru.

References

  • Lowe, Herbert N. "New Marine Mollusca from West Mexico: Together with a List of Shells Collected at Punta Penasco, Sonora, Mexico." San Diego Society of Natural History, 1935.
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.


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