Leptadrillia violacea
| Leptadrillia violacea | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Leptadrillia |
| Species: | L. violacea
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| Binomial name | |
| Leptadrillia violacea Fallon, 2016
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Leptadrillia violacea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Drilliidae.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell varies between 9 mm and 11.5 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Guadeloupe.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2016). Leptadrillia violacea Fallon, 2016. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=872125 on 2016-10-19
- 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]- "Leptadrillia violacea". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.