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Iredalea macleayi

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Iredalea macleayi
Apertural view of a shell of Iredalea macleayi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Iredalea
Species:
I. macleayi
Binomial name
Iredalea macleayi
(Brazier, 1876) [1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Clathurella macleayi Brazier, 1876 (basionym)
  • Defrancia macleayi (Brazier, 1876)

Iredalea macleayi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]

Description

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Distribution

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This species occurs in the demersal zone off Queensland, Australia, New Guinea and Indonesia.

References

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Citations
  1. ^ Brazier, J. (1876) A list of the Pleurotomidae collected during the Chevert Expedition, with the description of the new species. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 1, 151–162.
  2. ^ a b Iredalea macleayi (Brazier, 1876). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 October 2011.
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