Clathrodrillia salvadorica

Clathrodrillia salvadorica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Clathrodrillia
Species: C. salvadorica
Binomial name
Clathrodrillia salvadorica
(Hertlein & Strong, 1951)
Synonyms[1]
  • Drillia salvadorica (Hertlein & Strong, 1951)
  • Elaeocyma salvadorica Hertlein & Strong, 1951

Clathrodrillia salvadorica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1][2]

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 20 mm and 30 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs between the Gulf of California and El Salvador.

References

  1. 1 2 Clathrodrillia salvadorica (Hertlein & Strong, 1951).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 7 September 2011.
  2. 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.


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