Splendrillia alticostata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
| Splendrillia alticostata | |
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| Shell of Splendrillia alticostata (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Splendrillia |
| Species: | S. alticostata
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| Binomial name | |
| Splendrillia alticostata Fallon, 2016
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Description edit
The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 12 mm.
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Distribution edit
This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Guadeloupe and the Netherlands Antilles.
References edit
- ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2016). Splendrillia alticostata Fallon, 2016. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=872153 on 2016-11-21
External links edit
- "Splendrillia alticostata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.