Douglassia antillensis
Appearance
Douglassia antillensis | |
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Shell of Douglassia antillensis (specimen in MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Drilliidae |
Genus: | Douglassia |
Species: | D. antillensis
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Binomial name | |
Douglassia antillensis Fallon, 2016
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Douglassia antillensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Drilliidae.[1]
Description
[edit]The size of an adult shell varies between 10 mm and 13 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2016). Douglassia antillensis Fallon, 2016. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871980 on 2016-08-23
- Fallon, P.J. (2016). "Taxonomic review of tropical western Atlantic shallow water Drilliidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea) including descriptions of 100 new species". Zootaxa. 4090 (1): 1–363.
External links
[edit]- "Douglassia antillensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.