Clavus aglaia

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Clavus aglaia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Clavus
Species:
C. aglaia
Binomial name
Clavus aglaia
(Dall, 1918)
Synonyms [1]
  • Clavus crassa(Smith E.A,. 1888)
  • Pleurotoma aglaiaDall, 1918
  • Pleurotoma (Drillia) crassa(Smith E.A,. 1888) (invalid: junior homonym of Pleurotoma crassaEdwards, 1856; Pleurotoma aglaiaDall, 1918 is a replacement name)

Clavus aglaia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae. [1] [2]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 30 mm. A species of a solid build, white, with a violet apex and a few brownish spots scattered here and there on the upper halves of the ribs, and dotted with the same colour immediately beneath the suture. [3]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Northwest Indian Ocean off Mumbai.

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References

  1. 1 2 Clavus aglaia (Dall, 1918) . 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 .
  3. ↑ Smith, E.A. (1888). "Diagnoses of new species of Pleurotomidae in the British Museum". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 6 (2): 300–317. Retrieved 24 June 2024.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .



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