Drillia armilla is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
Drillia armilla | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Drilliidae |
Genus: | Drillia |
Species: | D. armilla
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Binomial name | |
Drillia armilla Barnard, 1958
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 7.5 mm, its diameter 3.5 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the demersal zone off East London, South Africa at depths between 145 m and 236 m.
References
edit- ^ a b Drillia armilla Barnard, 1958. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 October 2011.
- Barnard K.H. (1958), Contribution to the knowledge of South African marine Mollusca. Part 1. Gastropoda; Prosobranchiata: Toxoglossa; Annals of The South African Museum v. 44 p. 73 - 163
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295