Drillia spirostachys

Drillia spirostachys
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Drilliidae
Genus:	Drillia
Species:	D. spirostachys
Binomial name
Drillia spirostachys Kilburn, 1988 [1]

Drillia spirostachys is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae. ^[2]

Distribution

This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Western Indian Ocean off South Africa (south of Durban)

References

1. Kilburn, R.N. (1988) Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 4. Subfamilies Drilliinae, Crassispirinae and Strictispirinae. Annals of the Natal Museum, 29, 167–320.
2. Drillia spirostachys Kilburn, 1988 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 19 October 2011.

• Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295