Splendrillia carolae
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| Splendrillia carolae | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Splendrillia carolae (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Splendrillia |
| Species: | S. carolae |
| Binomial name | |
| Splendrillia carolae Wells, 1995 | |
Splendrillia carolae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
The length of the shell attains 5.6 mm. the base of the shell is an off-white that gradually gets tannish brown as the shell goes up. Splendrillia Carolae's shell is in a spiral shape.