Species of gastropod
Neodrillia cydia
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Shell of Neodrillia cydia (specimen in the MNHN, Paris)
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Scientific classification
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Domain:
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Eukaryota
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Kingdom:
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Animalia
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Phylum:
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Mollusca
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Class:
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Gastropoda
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Subclass:
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Caenogastropoda
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Order:
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Neogastropoda
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Superfamily:
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Conoidea
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Family:
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Drilliidae
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Genus:
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Neodrillia
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Species:
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N. cydia
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Binomial name
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Neodrillia cydia
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Synonyms[1]
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- Drillia antiguensis P. Bartsch, 1943
- Drillia cydia (Bartsch, 1943)
- Drillia encia P. Bartsch, 1943
- Drillia jamaicensis P. Bartsch, 1943
- Drillia ustickei B. Hayes, 1959
- Drillia (Neodrillia) cydia (Bartsch, 1943)
- Fenimorea ustickei (Nowell-Usticke, 1959)
- Inodrillia ustickei Hayes, M. in Nowell-Usticke, G.W., 1959
- Neodrillia antiguensis Bartsch, P., 1943
- Neodrillia barbadensis Bartsch, P., 1943
- Neodrillia encia Bartsch, P., 1943
- Neodrillia jamaicensis Bartsch, P., 1943
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Neodrillia cydia, common name the Cydia drillia, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]
The size of an adult shell varies between 10 mm and 22 mm.
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This species occurs in the Western Atlantic off North Carolina, in the Caribbean Sea off Panama and Jamaica, and off the Lesser Antilles (Antigua, Barbados, St. Thomas)
- Bartsch, P. (1943) A review of some West Atlantic turritid mollusks. Memorias de la Sociedad Cubana de Historia Natural, 17, 81–122, pls. 7–15
- Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
- "Neodrillia cydia". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
- Bisby, F.A., M.A. Ruggiero, K.L. Wilson, M. Cachuela-Palacio, S.W. Kimani, Y.R. Roskov, A. Soulier-Perkins and J. van Hertum 2005 Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2005 Annual Checklist. CD-ROM; Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- De Jong K.M. & Coomans H.E. (1988) Marine gastropods from Curaçao, Aruba and Bonaire. Leiden: E.J. Brill. 261 pp.