Mammillaedrillia mammillata
Mammillaedrillia mammillata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
| Mammillaedrillia mammillata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Mammillaedrillia |
| Species: | M. mammillata |
| Binomial name | |
| Mammillaedrillia mammillata (Kuroda & Oyama, 1971) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
The length of the shell attains 50.5 mm, its diameter 16 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in Sagami Bay, Japan and north of Taiwan
References
- MolluscaBase (2018). Mammillaedrillia Kuroda & Oyama, 1971. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=578139 on 2018-12-03
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- Gastropods.com: Compsodrillia (Mammillaedrillia) mammillata
- Chang, Chen-Kwoh, and W. U. Wen-Iung. "The Taiwan inquisitors (Gastropoda: Turridae)."
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