Cochlespira simillima

Cochlespira simillima is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cochlespiridae.[1][2]

Cochlespira simillima
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Cochlespiridae
Genus: Cochlespira
Species:
C. simillima
Binomial name
Cochlespira simillima
Powell, 1969

Description

The length of the shell varies between 20.75 mm and 45 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines and Madagascar

References

  1. Cochlespira simillima Powell, 1969. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 August 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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