Drillia enna
Drillia enna, common name the Enna turrid, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
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| Apertural view of a shell of Drillia enna | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Drillia |
| Species: | D. enna |
| Binomial name | |
| Drillia enna (Dall, 1918) | |
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Description
The size of the shell varies between 25 mm and 60 mm.
Distribution
This species is found in the demersal zone of tropical waters in the Indo-Pacific.[2] and off the Philippines.
References
- Gofas, S. (2014). Drillia enna. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=591989 on 2015-02-14
- Sealifebase: Clavus enna
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295
- Tippett D.L. (2006a) Taxonomic notes on some Indo-Pacific and West African Drillia species (Conoidea: Drillidae). Iberus, 24, 13-21
External links
- Smith, E.A. (1888) Diagnoses of new species of Pleurotomidae in the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 6, 2, 300–317
- "Neodrillia enna". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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