Splendrillia hermata
Appearance
Splendrillia hermata | |
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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. hermata
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Binomial name | |
Splendrillia hermata Dell, 1956
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Splendrillia hermata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 18 mm, its diameter 6 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off Otago to Chatham Rise at a depth of 180 metres
References
[edit]- ^ a b Splendrillia hermata Dell, 1956. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- Dell, Richard Kenneth. The archibenthal mollusca of New Zealand. Dominion Museum, 1956.
- Powell, A.W.B. 1979: New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland
External links
[edit]- "Splendrillia (Splendrillia) hermata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.