Clavus ebur

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Clavus ebur
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Clavus
Species:
C. ebur
Binomial name
Clavus ebur
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms [1]
  • Drillia eburReeve, 1845
  • Plagiostropha ebur(Reeve, 1845)
  • Pleurotoma eburReeve, 1845

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

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Description

The shell is pure white, strongly nodulosely plicate and obsoletely spirally striate. The length of the shell is 17 mm. [2]

Distribution

This species is found in the demersal zone of tropical waters in the Western Atlantic Ocean. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Clavus ebur (Reeve, 1845) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 April 2010.
  2. ↑ G.W. Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VI p. 188; 1884 (described as Drillia ebur)
  3. ↑ Sealifebase : Clavus ebur
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