Drillia rosacea

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Drillia rosacea
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Apertural view of a shell of Drillia rosacea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Drillia
Species:
D. rosacea
Binomial name
Drillia rosacea
(Reeve, 1845) [1]
Synonyms [2]
  • Crassispira rosaceavon Maltzan, 1883
  • Drillia (Brachystoma) rosaceaTryon, 1884
  • Drillia (Crassispira) rosaceaH. & A. Adams, 1853
  • Neodrillia rosacea(Reeve, L.A., 1845)
  • Pleurotoma rosaceaReeve, 1845 (basionym)

Drillia rosacea, common name the rose turrid, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae. [2]

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Description

The shell grows to a length of 30 mm.

The shell is rose-colored throughout. It is longitudinally closely ribbed, with fine revolving striae, concave and smooth above the periphery. The siphonal canal is very short. The anal sinus is broad and large. [3]

Distribution

This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Atlantic Ocean off Guinea, Ivory Coast and Gabon

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References

  1. ↑ Reeve, L.A. (1846) Descriptions of new species of shells. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1845, 108–119. [Published February, 1846.]
  2. 1 2 Drillia rosacea (Reeve, 1845) . 19 October 2011. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .
  3. ↑ G.W. Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VI p. 180; 1884
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