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Drillia griffithii

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Drillia griffithii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Drillia
Species:
D. griffithii
Binomial name
Drillia griffithii
(Reeve, 1843) [1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Clavatula griffithii Gray, 1834
  • Pleurotoma griffithii Reeve, 1843

Drillia griffithii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]

Description

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Distribution

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This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar.

References

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  1. ^ Reeve, L.A. (1843–1846) Monograph of the Genus Pleurotoma. Conchologia Iconica, or Illustrations of the Shells of Molluscous Animals. Reeve Brothers, London, Vol. 1, 40 pls. + index and errata. [Published in parts; I cite each part separately in the catalog as 1843b:pls. 1–18, published January–December, 1843; 1844a:pl. 19, published January, 1844; 1845a:pls. 20–33, published October–December, 1845; 1846b:pls. 34–40, index and errata, published January–April, 1846.]
  2. ^ a b Drillia griffithii (Reeve, 1843). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 October 2011.