| Clavus auriculifera | |
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| Drawing of Clavus auriculifera | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Clavus |
| Species: | C. auriculifera |
| Binomial name | |
| Clavus auriculifera Lamarck | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Clavus auriculifera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae. [1] [2]
This species needs further investigation (species inquirenda)
The shell is white, with a broad chestnut band below the periphery. The tuberculations of the periphery are often long, spinose. There is usually a revolving row of nodules below the middle of the body whorl. [3]
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean along the Aldabra Atoll and in the Pacific Ocean along the Philippines.
Aldabra is the world's second-largest coral atoll. It is situated in the Aldabra Group of islands in the Indian Ocean that are part of the Outer Islands of the Seychelles, with a distance of 1,120 km (700 mi) southwest of the capital, Victoria, on Mahé Island.
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