Biology:Douglassia moratensis
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Douglassia moratensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Drilliidae |
Genus: | Douglassia |
Species: | D. moratensis
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Binomial name | |
Douglassia moratensis Fallon, 2016
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Douglassia moratensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Drilliidae.[1]
Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 10 mm and 14 mm. It has a spiral shaped shell that goes from white to caramel in colour.
Distribution
This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Caribbean Sea off Honduras.
References
- ↑ Bouchet, P. (2016). Douglassia moratensis Fallon, 2016. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871983 on 2016-08-23
External links
- "Douglassia moratensis" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/0/Shell_77100.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q28431648 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglassia moratensis.
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