Caliendrula elstoni

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Caliendrula elstoni
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Clavatulidae
Genus: Caliendrula
Species:
C. elstoni
Binomial name
Caliendrula elstoni
(Barnard, 1962)
Synonyms [1]
  • Latiaxis elstoniBarnard, 1962 (original combination)
  • Toxiclionella elstoni(Barnard, 1962)

Caliendrula elstoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae. [1] [2]

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Description

The shell grows to a length of 35 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Transkei & KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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References

  1. 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2015). Caliendrula elstoni (Barnard, 1962). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=834053 on 2015-02-19
  2. ↑ P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies . 77 (3): 273–308. doi: 10.1093/mollus/eyr017 .


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