Ilanga kilburni

Ilanga kilburni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.[2][3]

Ilanga kilburni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Solariellidae
Genus: Ilanga
Species:
I. kilburni
Binomial name
Ilanga kilburni
Herbert, 1987[1]

Description

The diameter of the shell attains 14 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Transkei to the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

References

  1. Herbert D.G. (1987). Revision of the Solariellinae (Mollusca: Prosobranchia: Trochidae) in southern Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum 25(2):283-382.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-12-03.
  2. WoRMS (2012). Ilanga kilburni. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567650 on 2012-12-03
  3. Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)


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