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Splendrillia daviesi

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Splendrillia daviesi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Splendrillia
Species:
S. daviesi
Binomial name
Splendrillia daviesi
Kilburn, 1988 [1]

Splendrillia daviesi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]

Description

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The length of the shell attains 22.1 mm, its diameter 7.1 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the continental slope of South Transkei, South Africa

References

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  1. ^ Kilburn, R.N. (1988) Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 4. Subfamilies Drilliinae, Crassispirinae and Strictispirinae. Annals of the Natal Museum, 29, 167–320.
  2. ^ a b Splendrillia daviesi Kilburn, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.