Splendrillia aomoriensis

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

Splendrillia aomoriensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Splendrillia
Species:
S. aomoriensis
Binomial name
Splendrillia aomoriensis
(Nomura & Hatai, 1940) [1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Clavus aomoriensis (Nomura & Hatai, 1940)
  • Elaeocyma (Splendrillia) aomoriensis (Nomura & Hatai, 1940)
  • Leptadrillia aomoriensis Nomura & Hatai, 1940 (basionym)

Description

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The shell grows to a length of 8 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Pacific Ocean off Japan and the Philippines.

References

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  1. ^ Nomura, S. & Hatai, K.M. (1940) The marine fauna of Kyûroku-shima and its vicinity, northeast Honsyû, Japan. Saito Ho-on Kai Museum of Natural History Research Bulletin, 19, 57–115, pls. 3–4.
  2. ^ a b Splendrillia aomoriensis (Nomura & Hatai, 1940). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 November 2011.
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  • "Splendrillia aomoriensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.