Drilliola megalacme | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Borsoniidae |
Genus: | Drilliola |
Species: | D. megalacme |
Binomial name | |
Drilliola megalacme (Sykes, 1906) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Drilliola megalacme is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae. [1]
The species has a small, conical shell with its spire well raised and is fairly solid. Its colour is whitish-brown, with a white protoconch. It has six turreted whorls that are regularly increasing. Below the carina appear numerous longitudinal riblets, decussated by spiral carinations, giving the shell a somewhat prickly or nodulous appearance. The mouth is small, with a well-marked sinuation above. [2]
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