Bellaspira hannyae
Bellaspira hannyae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1][2]
| Bellaspira hannyae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Clade: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Bellaspira |
| Species: | B. hannyae |
| Binomial name | |
| Bellaspira hannyae (De Jong & Coomans, 1988) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Cerodrillia hannyae De Jong & Coomans, 1988 (original combination) | |
Description
The height of the shell varies between 5 mm and 8 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in Caribbean Sea off the Netherlands Antilles and Venezuela.
References
- Bouchet, P. (2016). Bellaspira hannyae (De Jong & Coomans, 1988). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871896 on 2016-07-29
- P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
- Jong, K. M. de and H. E. Coomans. 1988. Marine gastropods from Curaçao, Aruba and Bonaire Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 69 1–261, 47 pls.
External links
- "Bellaspira hannyae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
- 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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