| Filodrillia | |
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| Original image of a shell of Filodrillia ornata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Borsoniidae |
| Genus: | Filodrillia Hedley, 1922 |
| Type species | |
| Drillia tricarinata Tenison-Woods, 1878 | |
| Species | |
See text | |
Filodrillia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae, the cone snails and their allies. [1]
Filodrillia is a genus from deep water which resembles Etrema in the form of the sinus, but not of the protoconch, but differs in the thin slender shell, turreted whorls, absence of ribs and varix. The spiral sculpture predominates. [2]
This marine genus is endemic to Australia and occurs off New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria.
Species within the genus Filodrillia include: [1]
Clathurellinae was a subfamily of small to quite large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Conidae.
Mangeliidae is a monophyletic family of small to medium-sized, predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.
Bathytoma is a genus of deep-water sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.
Asperdaphne is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.
Exomilus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.
Austrodrillia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Horaiclavidae.
Epideira is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Horaiclavidae.
Inquisitor is a genus of small predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae.
Marita is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.
Tomopleura is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.
Guraleus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.
Borsoniidae is a monophyletic family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.
Raphitomidae is a family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.
Maoritomella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.
Scrinium is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks belonging to the family Mitromorphidae, in the superfamily Conoidea the cone snails and their allies.
Antiguraleus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.
Austroturris is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.
Paraguraleus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.
Turrella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clathurellidae.
Austropusilla is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.
