Paradrillia sultana

Paradrillia sultana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.[1]

Paradrillia sultana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Horaiclavidae
Genus: Paradrillia
Species:
P. sultana
Binomial name
Paradrillia sultana
(Thiele, 1925)
Synonyms[1]

Crassispira sultana Thiele, 1925 (original combination)

Description

The length of the shell attains 7.9 mm, its diameter 2.9 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Tanzania and in the Yellow Sea

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Paradrillia sultana (Thiele, 1925). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1056669 on 2018-10-29
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • Baoquan Li 李宝泉 & R.N. Kilburn, Report on Crassispirinae Morrison, 1966 (Mollusca: Neogastropoda: Turridae) from the China Seas; Journal of Natural History 44(11):699-740 · March 2010; DOI: 10.1080/00222930903470086


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