Paradrillia melvilli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Horaiclavidae.[1]

Paradrillia melvilli
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Horaiclavidae
Genus: Paradrillia
Species:
P. melvilli
Binomial name
Paradrillia melvilli
Powell, 1969

Description

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The length of the shell attains 8 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs from the Persian Gulf to Northwest India

References

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  1. ^ a b Paradrillia melvilli Powell, 1969. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
  • Liu, J.Y. (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. pp. 1–1267.
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