Filodrillia dulcis

Filodrillia dulcis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Borsoniidae
Genus:	Filodrillia
Species:	F. dulcis
Binomial name
	Filodrillia dulcis; (G. B. Sowerby III, 1896)
Synonyms
	Daphnella dulcisG. B. Sowerby III, 1896 (original combination); Drillia dulcisVerco, 1909;

Last updated August 24, 2025

Filodrillia dulcis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.^[1]

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off South Australia and Tasmania.

References

1 2 WoRMS (2015). Filodrillia dulcis (G. B. Sowerby III, 1896). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433808 on 2016-03-07

Sowerby, G.B., III. (1896) List of the Pleurotomidae of South Australia, with descriptions of some new species. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 2, 24–32, pl. 3
Verco, J.C. 1909. Notes on South Australian marine Mollusca with descriptions of new species. Part XII. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 33: 293-342
Hedley, C. 1922. A revision of the Australian Turridae. Records of the Australian Museum 13(6): 213-359, pls 42-56

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[WoRMS-1] 1 2 WoRMS (2015). Filodrillia dulcis (G. B. Sowerby III, 1896). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433808 on 2016-03-07

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