Drillia knudseni is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Drilliidae.[1]
Drillia knudseni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Drilliidae |
Genus: | Drillia |
Species: | D. knudseni
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Binomial name | |
Drillia knudseni Tippett, 2006
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
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Distribution
editThe snail can be found in the South Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa, from south of the Gulf of Guinea to the ocean west of Angola.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Drillia knudseni Tippett, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 October 2011.
- ^ Loggia, Bagini. "WMSD - Worldwide mollusc species DB - Drillia knudseni". Worldwide Mollusc Species Database. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- Tippett D.L. (2006a) Taxonomic notes on some Indo-Pacific and West African Drillia species (Conoidea: Drillidae). Iberus, 24, 13–21 page(s): p. 20