Cerodrillia clappi

Cerodrillia clappi
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Drilliidae
Genus:	Cerodrillia
Species:	C. clappi
Binomial name
Cerodrillia clappi Bartsch & Rehder, 1939

Cerodrillia clappi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae. ^{[1] [2]}

It is the type species of the genus Cerodrillia.

Description

The shell grows to a length of 12 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico from the Florida Keys to Texas at depths between 7 m and 73 m.

References

1. Cerodrillia clappi Bartsch & Rehder, 1939 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 6 September 2011.
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 .

• Bartsch, Paul, and Harald A. Rehder. "New turritid mollusks from Florida." Proceedings of the United States National Museum (1939).
• Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
• Fallon, P.J. (2016). "Taxonomic review of tropical western Atlantic shallow water Drilliidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea) including descriptions of 100 new species" . Zootaxa. 4090 (1): 1–363. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4090.1.1. PMID   27394363.

External links

• "Cerodrillia clappi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.