Drillia ghyooti
Appearance
Drillia ghyooti | |
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Shell of Drillia ghyooti (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Drilliidae |
Genus: | Drillia |
Species: | D. ghyooti
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Binomial name | |
Drillia ghyooti Nolf, 2008 [1]
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Drillia ghyooti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Drilliidae.[2]
Description
[edit]The shell of an adult shell varies between 10 mm and 17 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off the Ivory Coast and São Tomé and Principe.
References
[edit]- ^ A new turrid species from West Africa: Drillia ghyooti (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Drilliidae), pp. 13–19, plates I–IV by F. Nolf. Neptunea vol. 7/4; November 2008
- ^ Drillia ghyooti Nolf, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.