Biology:Carinodrillia mamona

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Carinodrillia mamona
Carinodrillia mamona 001.jpg
Shell of Carinodrillia mamona (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Carinodrillia
Species:
C. mamona
Binomial name
Carinodrillia mamona
Corea, 1934

Carinodrillia mamona is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Description

The length of the shell is 11 mm, and its diameter is 4.3 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs off Puerto Rico at depths between 60 m and 73 m.

References

  • Corea, Lois Fleming. Reports on the Collections Obtained by the First Johnson-Smithsonian Deep-Sea Expedition to the Puerto Rican Deep. New Marine Mollusks, Etc. 1934.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3717928 entry