Clavatula diadema

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Clavatula diadema
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Two views of a shell of Clavatula diadema
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Clavatulidae
Genus: Clavatula
Species:
C. diadema
Binomial name
Clavatula diadema
(Kiener, 1840)
Synonyms [1]

Pleurotoma diademaKiener, 1840

Clavatula diadema common name the diadem turrid, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae. [1] [2]

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Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 14 mm and 38 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean from Senegal to Angola.

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References

  1. 1 2 Clavatula diadema (Kiener, 1840) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 4 April 2010.
  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 .