Leptadrillia firmichorda
Leptadrillia firmichorda is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]
| Leptadrillia firmichorda | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Leptadrillia |
| Species: | L. firmichorda |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptadrillia firmichorda McLean & Poorman, 1971 [1] | |
Description
The shell grows to a length of 8.6 mm, its diameter 3.1 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Eastern Pacific Ocean off the Galapagos Islands, Panama and Colombia.
References
- McLean, J.H. & Poorman, R. (1971) New species of tropical Eastern Pacific Turridae. The Veliger, 14, 89–113.
- Leptadrillia firmichorda McLean & Poorman, 1971. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 30 October 2011.
External links
- "Leptadrillia firmichorda". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Biolib.cz: Leptadrillia firmichorda: image
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