Drillia acapulcana

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Drillia acapulcana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Drillia
Species:
D. acapulcana
Binomial name
Drillia acapulcana
(Lowe, 1935)
Synonyms [1]
  • Clavus acapulcanaDuShane & R. Poorman, 1967
  • Elaeocyma acapulcanaLowe, 1935

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

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Originally named Elaeocyma acapulcana by H.N. Lowe in 1935, it was renamed Drillia acapulcana by Mclean in 1971. [2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 23 mm, its diameter 10 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Eastern Pacific off Mexico.

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References

  1. 1 2 Drillia acapulcana (Lowe, 1935) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 8 October 2011.
  2. ↑ McLean, J.H. (1971a) A revised classification of the family Turridae, with the proposal of new subfamilies, genera, and subgenera from the Eastern Pacific. The Veliger, 14, 114–130


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