Splendrillia coccinata

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Splendrillia coccinata
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Drawing of a shell of Splendrillia coccinata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Splendrillia
Species:
S. coccinata
Binomial name
Splendrillia coccinata
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms [1]
  • Cerodrillia augustaeC.B. Adams, 1850
  • Cerodrillia coccinata(Reeve, 1845)
  • Cerodrillia laevisculptaH. von Maltzan, 1883
  • Douglassia nodosaNowell-Usticke, 1969
  • Drillia coccinata(Reeve, 1845)
  • Drillia innocensMelvill, 1923
  • Drillia interpunctataSmith E.A., 1882
  • Drillia IaevisulcataH. von Maltzan, 1883
  • Pleurotoma coccinataReeve, 1845
  • Pleurotoma interpunctataE. A. Smith, 1882
  • Splendrillia innocensJ.C. Melvill, 1923
  • Splendrillia nodosaG.W. Nowell-Usticke, 1969

Splendrillia coccinata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae. [1]

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Description

The shell grows to a length of 16 mm.

The whorls are smooth or obsoletely striate, concave around the upper part, plicately nodose on the periphery. The color of the shell is; pink-white, stained with rose-color between the nodules, and sometimes below them, occasionally faintly banded with rose on the lower part of the body whorl.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Colombia, the Lesser Antilles and off Puerto Rico.

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