Leptadrillia firmichorda

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

Leptadrillia firmichorda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Leptadrillia
Species:
L. firmichorda
Binomial name
Leptadrillia firmichorda
McLean & Poorman, 1971 [1]

Description

The shell grows to a length of 8.6 mm, its diameter 3.1 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Eastern Pacific Ocean off the Galapagos Islands, Panama and Colombia.

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References

  1. McLean, J.H. & Poorman, R. (1971) New species of tropical Eastern Pacific Turridae. The Veliger, 14, 89–113.
  2. Leptadrillia firmichorda McLean & Poorman, 1971. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 30 October 2011.
  • "Leptadrillia firmichorda". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  • Biolib.cz: Leptadrillia firmichorda: image


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