Biology:Calliclava subtilis
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Short description: Species of gastropod
| Calliclava subtilis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Calliclava |
| Species: | C. subtilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Calliclava subtilis McLean & Poorman, 1971
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Calliclava subtilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1][2] This species' name means 'fine' or 'precise'.[3]
Description
The pink-tinted white shell grows to a length of around 10-16 mm, displaying ten whorls. The anterior canal is short but deeply notched.[3]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean along Panama.[3]
References
- ↑ Calliclava subtilis McLean & Poorman, 1971. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 September 2011.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "NEW SPECIES OF TROPICAL EASTERN PACIFIC TURRIDAE". The Veliger (California Malacozoological Society) 14: 89–113. 1971. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/93620.
External links
- "Calliclava subtilis" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/1/Shell_27181.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q5022035 entry
