Biology:Compsodrillia nakamurai

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Compsodrillia nakamurai
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Compsodrillia
Species:
C. nakamurai
Binomial name
Compsodrillia nakamurai
Makiyama, 1931
Synonyms

Compsodrillia (Mammillaedrillia) nakamurai Makiyama, 1931

Compsodrillia nakamurai 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 attains 14.7 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the East China Sea and off Japan ; fossils have been found in Miocene strata of Okinawa and Pliocene strata in Japan.

References

  • Makiyama, J., 1931: Stratigraphy of the Kakegawa Pliocene in Totomi. Memoirs of the College of Science, Kyoto Imperial University, vol.7, no.1, pp. 1–53, pls.1-3

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10875682 entry