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Syntomodrillia woodringi

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Syntomodrillia woodringi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Syntomodrillia
Species:
S. woodringi
Binomial name
Syntomodrillia woodringi
Bartsch, 1934
Synonyms[1]

Splendrillia woodringi (Bartsch, 1934)

Syntomodrillia woodringi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1] The species is named in honor of Wendell P. Woodring.

Description

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The length of the shell varies between 7 mm and 18 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea, of the Antilles and Northern Brazil.

References

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  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2016). Syntomodrillia woodringi. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=436919 on 2016-11-20
  • P. Bartsch (1934), New Mollusks of the Family Turritidae:(with Eight Plates); Smithsonian Institution
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  • Rosenberg G., Moretzsohn F. & García E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.
  • 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.