Neodrillia blakensis
Species of gastropod
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Neodrillia blakensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]
| Neodrillia blakensis | |
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| Shell of Neodrillia blakensis (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Neodrillia |
| Species: | N. blakensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Neodrillia blakensis (Tippett, 2007)[1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Description
The length of the shell varies between 40 mm and 45 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the western Atlantic Ocean off the Bahamas; also off Martinique.
