Biology:Splendrillia zanzibarica

Short description: Species of gastropod

Splendrillia zanzibarica
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Drilliidae
Genus:	Splendrillia
Species:	S. zanzibarica
Binomial name
Splendrillia zanzibarica Sysoev, 1996

Splendrillia zanzibarica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.

Description

The height of the shell attains 19.3 mm, its diameter 8.1 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Zanzibar.

References

• Sysoev, A. V. "Deep-sea conolidean gastropods collected by the John Murray Expedition, 1933-34." Bulletin of the Natural History Museum Zoology Series 62 (1996): 1–30

External links

• Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.

Wikidata ☰ Q7578541 entry