Clathrodrillia salvadorica

Clathrodrillia salvadorica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1][2]

Clathrodrillia salvadorica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Clathrodrillia
Species:
C. salvadorica
Binomial name
Clathrodrillia salvadorica
(Hertlein & Strong, 1951)
Synonyms[1]
  • Drillia salvadorica (Hertlein & Strong, 1951)
  • Elaeocyma salvadorica Hertlein & Strong, 1951

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 20 mm and 30 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs between the Gulf of California and El Salvador.

References

  1. Clathrodrillia salvadorica (Hertlein & Strong, 1951). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 7 September 2011.
  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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