Splendrillia longbottomi

Splendrillia longbottomi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]

Splendrillia longbottomi
Shell of Splendrillia longbottomi (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Splendrillia
Species:
S. longbottomi
Binomial name
Splendrillia longbottomi
Wells, 1990

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off Western Australia.

References

  • Wells, Fred E. "Revision of the Recent Australian Turridae referred to the genera Splendrillia and Austrodrillia." Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia 11.1 (1990): 73–117.


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