Clavus aenigmaticus

Clavus aenigmaticus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Drilliidae
Genus:	Clavus
Species:	C. aenigmaticus
Binomial name
Clavus aenigmaticus Wells, 1991

Clavus aenigmaticus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae. Described by Wells in 1991, this marine gastropod is endemic to Australia, specifically found off the coast of Western Australia. ^{[1] [2]}

Description

The length of the shell attains 18.6 mm.

Distribution

This is a marine species endemic to Australia and occurring off Western Australia.

References

1. Clavus aenigmaticus Wells, 1991 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 8 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 .

• Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp.

External links

• Wells, F.E. 1991. A revision of the Recent Australian species of the turrid genera Clavus, Plagiostropha, and Tylotiella (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australasia 12: 1–33
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