Splendrillia cruzensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
Splendrillia cruzensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Drilliidae |
Genus: | Splendrillia |
Species: | S. cruzensis
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Binomial name | |
Splendrillia cruzensis Fallon, 2016
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Description
editThe length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 13 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Virgin Islands.
References
edit- ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2016). Splendrillia cruzensis Fallon, 2016. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=872157 on 2016-11-21
- 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.
External links
edit- "Splendrillia cruzensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.