Drillia clionellaeformis | |
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Drawing of a shell of Drillia clionellaeformis | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Drilliidae |
Genus: | Drillia |
Species: | D. clionellaeformis
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Binomial name | |
Drillia clionellaeformis (Weinkauff & Kobelt, 1875)
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Drillia clionellaeformis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
The shell attains a length of 22 mm.
The yellowish shell is longitudinally plicate, the plicae whitish, closely covered by revolving lines. The whorls are contracted and unilirate at the suture.[2]
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Angola at depths between 15 m and 35 m.