Splendrillia aurora
Splendrillia aurora is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
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| Apertural view of a shell of Splendrillia aurora | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Clade: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Splendrillia |
| Species: | S. aurora |
| Binomial name | |
| Splendrillia aurora (Thiele, 1925) | |
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Description
The length of the shell attains 9 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the demersal zone off Sumatra, Indonesia and off the Philippines.
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References
- Splendrillia aurora (Thiele, 1925). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 November 2011.
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.
- Thiele J., 1925. Gastropoden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. In:. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia" 1898–1899 II. Teil, vol. 17, No. 2, Gustav Fischer, Berlin
External links
- "Splendrillia aurora". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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