Splendrillia academica
Splendrillia academica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
| Splendrillia academica | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Clade: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Splendrillia |
| Species: | S. academica |
| Binomial name | |
| Splendrillia academica McLean & Poorman, 1971 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 13.7 mm, its diameter 5.3 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Pacific Ocean off Isla Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands, at a depth of 60 m.
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References
- Splendrillia academica McLean & Poorman, 1971. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 November 2011.
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