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Splendrillia angularia

Splendrillia angularia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.

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Splendrillia angularia
Shell of Splendrillia angularia (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Splendrillia
Species:
S. angularia
Binomial name
Splendrillia angularia
Wells, 1995 1

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

Distribution

This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Pacific Ocean off New Caledonia at a depth of 720 m.

References

References

  1. Wells, F.E. (1995) A revision of the drilliid genera Splendrillia and Plagiostropha (Gastropoda: Conoidea) from New Caledonia, with records from other areas. Mémoires du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, série A, Zoologie, 167, 527–556.
  2. Splendrillia angularia Wells, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 November 2011.
  • Wells, F. E. (1995). A revision of the drilliid genera Splendrillia and Plagiostropha (Gastropoda: Conoidea) from New Caledonia, with additional records from other areas. in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 167: 527–556.
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