Leptadrillia cinereopellis
Leptadrillia cinereopellis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]
| Leptadrillia cinereopellis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Leptadrillia |
| Species: | L. cinereopellis |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptadrillia cinereopellis Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971 [1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Description
The length of the shell varies between 23 mm and 30 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Northwest Pacific Ocean off Japan and the South China Sea.
References
- Kuroda, T., Habe, T. & Oyama, K. (1971) The Sea Shells of Sagami Bay. Maruzen Co., Tokyo, xix + 714 pp., 121 pls., + 489 + 53 pp.
- Leptadrillia cinereopellis Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 30 October 2011.
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