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

Drillia cunninghamae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Drillia
Species:
D. cunninghamae
Binomial name
Drillia cunninghamae
McLean & Poorman, 1971 [1]

Description edit

The shell grows to a length of 35 mm (1.4 in).

Distribution edit

This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Eastern Pacific off Panama and the Gulf of California, found at depths between 10 and 63 m (33 and 207 ft).

References edit

  1. ^ McLean, J.H. & Poorman, R. (1971) New species of tropical Eastern Pacific Turridae. The Veliger, 14, 89–113.
  2. ^ Drillia cunninghamae McLean & Poorman, 1971. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 October 2011.

External links edit

  • "Drillia cunninghamae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  • BioLib: Drillia cunninghamae