Splendrillia aomoriensis

Splendrillia aomoriensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Drilliidae
Genus:Splendrillia
Species: S. aomoriensis
Binomial name
Splendrillia aomoriensis
(Nomura & Hatai, 1940) [1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Clavus aomoriensis (Nomura & Hatai, 1940)
  • Elaeocyma (Splendrillia) aomoriensis (Nomura & Hatai, 1940)
  • Leptadrillia aomoriensis Nomura & Hatai, 1940 (basionym)

Splendrillia aomoriensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]

Description

The shell grows to a length of 8 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Pacific Ocean off Japan and the Philippines.

References

  1. ↑ Nomura, S. & Hatai, K.M. (1940) The marine fauna of Kyûroku-shima and its vicinity, northeast Honsyû, Japan. Saito Ho-on Kai Museum of Natural History Research Bulletin, 19, 57–115, pls. 3–4.
  2. 1 2 Splendrillia aomoriensis (Nomura & Hatai, 1940).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 November 2011.


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