Bellaspira margaritensis

Bellaspira margaritensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1][2]

Bellaspira margaritensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Bellaspira
Species:
B. margaritensis
Binomial name
Bellaspira margaritensis
McLean & L. Poorman, 1970

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 10 mm and 16 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Colombia and Venezuela.

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References

  1. Bellaspira margaritensis McLean & L. Poorman, 1970. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 September 2011.
  2. P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.


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