Calliclava vigorata

Calliclava vigorata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Drilliidae.[1][2]

Calliclava vigorata
Shells of Calliclava vigorata (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Calliclava
Species:
C. vigorata
Binomial name
Calliclava vigorata
Fallon, 2016

Description

The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 18 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Venezuela, French Guiana, Suriname and Brasil.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2016). Calliclava vigorata Fallon, 2016. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871905 on 2016-07-30
  2. P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.


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