Splendrillia persica

Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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

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Splendrillia persica
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Splendrillia
Species:
S. persica
Binomial name
Splendrillia persica
(E.A. Smith, 1888)
Synonyms[1]
  • Drillia persica (E. A. Smith, 1888)
  • Drillia persica jacintha J.C. Melvill, 1917
  • Pleurotoma (Drillia) persica E.A. Smith, 1888 (original combination)
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Description

The length of the fusiform shell attains 9 mm, its diameter 3 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Persian Gulf.

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