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Cerodrillia clappi

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Cerodrillia clappi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Cerodrillia
Species:
C. clappi
Binomial name
Cerodrillia clappi
Bartsch & Rehder, 1939

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

It is the type species of the genus Cerodrillia.

Description

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The shell grows to a length of 12 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico from the Florida Keys to Texas at depths between 7 m and 73 m.

References

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  1. ^ a b Cerodrillia clappi Bartsch & Rehder, 1939. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 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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