Clavus hylikos

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

Clavus hylikos
Shell of Clavus hylikos (holotype in the MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Clavus
Species:
C. hylikos
Binomial name
Clavus hylikos
Kilburn, Fedosov & Kantor, 2014

Description

The length of the shell attains 7.6 mm.

Distribution

This is a marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2015). Clavus hylikos Kilburn, Fedosov & Kantor, 2014. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=765577 on 2016-08-07
  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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