Drillia regia

Last updated

Drillia regia
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Drillia
Species:
D. regia
Binomial name
Drillia regia
(Habe & Murakami, 1970)
Synonyms

Clavus regiusHabe & Murakami, 1970 (original combination)

Contents

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

The database Gastropods.com regards this species as a synonym of Neodrillia enna(W. H. Dall, 1918), in turn regarded by WoRMS as a synonym of Drillia enna (W. H. Dall, 1918).

Description

The length of the shell varies between 25 mm and 60 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Southwestern Pacific and off the Philippines.

Related Research Articles

<i>Limacina</i> Genus of gastropods

Limacina is a genus of swimming predatory sea snails commonly known as sea butterflies in the family Limacinidae. This genus contains some of the world's most abundant gastropod species.

<i>Crassispira</i> Genus of gastropods

Crassispira is a genus of small predatory sea snails with narrow, high-spired shells, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae.

<i>Eumetula</i> Genus of gastropods

Eumetula is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Eumetulinae of the family Newtoniellidae.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Drilliidae</span> Family of gastropods

The Drilliidae are a taxonomic family of small predatory sea snails with high-spired shells. They are classified as marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.

<i>Pilsbryspira leucocyma</i> Species of gastropod

Pilsbryspira leucocyma, common name the white-knobbed turret, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.

<i>Lissodrillia verrillii</i> Species of gastropod

Lissodrillia verrillii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.

Neodrillia albicoma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.

<i>Drillia enna</i> Species of gastropod

Drillia enna, common name the Enna turrid, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.

<i>Drillia aerope</i> Species of gastropod

Drillia aerope is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.

<i>Drillia dunkeri</i> Species of gastropod

Drillia dunkeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.

<i>Drillia rosacea</i> Species of gastropod

Drillia rosacea, common name the rose turrid, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.

<i>Drillia roseola</i> Species of gastropod

Drillia roseola is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.

<i>Clathrodrillia</i> Genus of gastropods

Clathrodrillia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.

<i>Cymatosyrinx</i> Genus of gastropods

Cymatosyrinx is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.

<i>Drillia</i> Genus of gastropods

Drillia is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.

<i>Elaeocyma</i> Genus of gastropods

Elaeocyma is a genus of sea snails in the family Drilliidae.

<i>Neodrillia</i> Genus of gastropods

Neodrillia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.

<i>Clavus</i> (gastropod) Genus of gastropods

Clavus is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Turridae</span> Family of gastropods

Turridae is a taxonomic family name for a number of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.

<i>Paradrillia rougeyroni</i> Species of gastropod

Paradrillia rougeyroni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.

References

  1. Gofas, S. (2015). Drillia regia (Habe & Murakami, 1970). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=591992 on 2016-09-17