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

Paradrillia sultana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Horaiclavidae
Genus: Paradrillia
Species:
P. sultana
Binomial name
Paradrillia sultana
(Thiele, 1925)
Synonyms[1]

Crassispira sultana Thiele, 1925 (original combination)

Description

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The length of the shell attains 7.9 mm, its diameter 2.9 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Tanzania and in the Yellow Sea

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Paradrillia sultana (Thiele, 1925). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1056669 on 2018-10-29
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  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • Baoquan Li 李宝泉 & R.N. Kilburn, Report on Crassispirinae Morrison, 1966 (Mollusca: Neogastropoda: Turridae) from the China Seas; Journal of Natural History 44(11):699-740 · March 2010; DOI: 10.1080/00222930903470086