Crassiclava omia

Crassiclava omia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]

Crassiclava omia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Crassiclava
Species:
C. omia
Binomial name
Crassiclava omia
(Barnard, 1958)
Synonyms[1]

Drillia omia Barnard, 1958

Description

Thel length of the shell attains 9.8 mm, its diameter 4.2 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Table Bay, South Africa.

References

  • Kilburn R.N. (1988). Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 4. Subfamilies Drillinae, Crassispirinae and Strictispirinae. Annals of the Natal Museum. 29(1): 167-320. page(s): 243, figs 185-186
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.


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