Splendrillia biconica
Splendrillia biconica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
| Splendrillia biconica | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Splendrillia |
| Species: | S. biconica |
| Binomial name | |
| Splendrillia biconica (Weisbord, 1962) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Syntomodrillia? biconica Weisbord, 1962 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 18.6 mm.
Distribution
This marine species was found in the Lower Mare formation on Isla Margarita, Venezuela. It was described as a fossil. It was also found in the eastern part of Panama.
References
- Weisbord, N. E. 1962. Late Cenozoic gastropods from northern Venezuela. Bulletins of American Paleontology 42(193) 672 pp., 48 pls.
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