Splendrillia aomoriensis
Splendrillia aomoriensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]
| Splendrillia aomoriensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Splendrillia |
| Species: | S. aomoriensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Splendrillia aomoriensis (Nomura & Hatai, 1940) [1] | |
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Description
The shell grows to a length of 8 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Pacific Ocean off Japan and the Philippines.
References
- Nomura, S. & Hatai, K.M. (1940) The marine fauna of Kyûroku-shima and its vicinity, northeast Honsyû, Japan. Saito Ho-on Kai Museum of Natural History Research Bulletin, 19, 57–115, pls. 3–4.
- Splendrillia aomoriensis (Nomura & Hatai, 1940). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 November 2011.
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