Splendrillia chathamensis

Splendrillia chathamensis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Drilliidae
Genus:	Splendrillia
Species:	S. chathamensis
Binomial name
	Splendrillia chathamensis; Sysoev & Kantor, 1989

Last updated June 22, 2025

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 10.5 mm, its diameter 4.3 mm.

Distribution

S. chathamensis can be found in the waters surrounding the Western Chatham Rise, New Zealand.^[1] at a depth of 850 m.

References

1 2 Sysoev, A.V. & Kantor, Y.I. (1989). "Anatomy of molluscs of genus Splendrillia (Gastropoda: Toxoglossa: Turridae) with descriptions of two new bathyal species of the genus from New Zealand." New Zealand Journal of Zoology 16: 205–214.
↑ Splendrillia chathamensis Sysoev & Kantor, 1989 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.

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

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[NZJZ-1] 1 2 Sysoev, A.V. & Kantor, Y.I. (1989). "Anatomy of molluscs of genus Splendrillia (Gastropoda: Toxoglossa: Turridae) with descriptions of two new bathyal species of the genus from New Zealand." New Zealand Journal of Zoology 16: 205–214.

[WoRMS-2] Splendrillia chathamensis Sysoev & Kantor, 1989 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.

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Splendrillia chathamensis

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Description

Distribution

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