Drillia knudseni
Drillia knudseni is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Drilliidae.[1]
Drillia knudseni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Drilliidae |
Genus: | Drillia |
Species: | D. asra |
Binomial name | |
Drillia asra Tippett, 2006 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Drillia dunkeri Knudsen, 1952 |
Distribution
The snail can be found in the South Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa, from south of the Gulf of Guinea to the ocean west of Angola.[2]
References
- Drillia knudseni Tippett, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 October 2011.
- Loggia, Bagini. Worldwide Mollusc Species Database http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/HtmSpecies/5338000012.htm. Retrieved 26 April 2018. Missing or empty
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- Tippett D.L. (2006a) Taxonomic notes on some Indo-Pacific and West African Drillia species (Conoidea: Drillidae). Iberus, 24, 13-21 page(s): p. 20
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