Carinodrillia buccooensis

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Carinodrillia buccooensis
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Apertural view of a shell of Carinodrillia buccooensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Carinodrillia
Species:
C. buccooensis
Binomial name
Carinodrillia buccooensis
Nowell-Usticke, 1971

Carinodrillia buccooensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae. [1] This species of sea snail is additionally a member of the Gastropoda class and the Caenogastropoda subclass which encompasses marine, brackish, fresh and terrestrial life [2]

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Description

The shell is up to 18.1 mm. in length. The sea snail is white in colour and is tainted with slight pink rings. The apertural view of the shell, shown in the image, displays this characteristic of the shell.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Tobago, Martinique and Guadeloupe.

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References

  1. ↑ Carinodrillia buccooensis Nowell-Usticke, 1971 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .
  2. ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Caenogastropoda". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 14 July 2022.


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