Carinodrillia apitoa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]
| Carinodrillia apitoa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Carinodrillia |
| Species: | C. apitoa
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| Binomial name | |
| Carinodrillia apitoa L.F. Corea, 1934
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Carinodrillia (Buchema) apitoa Corea, 1934 (original combination) | |
Description
editThe length of the shell attains 10 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Puerto Rico
References
edit- ^ a b Carinodrillia apitoa Corea, 1934. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Corea, Lois Fleming. "New marine mollusks (with three plates)." (1934).
- 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.
External links
edit- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
- "Carinodrillia apitoa". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
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