Cerodrillia clappi
Cerodrillia clappi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1][2]
| Cerodrillia clappi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Clade: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Cerodrillia |
| Species: | C. clappi |
| Binomial name | |
| Cerodrillia clappi Bartsch & Rehder, 1939 | |
It is the type species of the genus Cerodrillia.
Description
The shell grows to a length of 12 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico from the Florida Keys to Texas at depths between 7 m and 73 m.
References
- Cerodrillia clappi Bartsch & Rehder, 1939. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 September 2011.
- 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.
- Bartsch, Paul, and Harald A. Rehder. "New turritid mollusks from Florida." Proceedings of the United States National Museum (1939).
- Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 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
- 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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