Suavodrillia kennicotti

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Suavodrillia kennicotti
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Suavodrillia
Species:
S. kennicotti
Binomial name
Suavodrillia kennicotti
(Dall, 1871)
Synonyms [1]
  • Drillia kennicottiDall, 1871
  • Cryptodaphne kennicotti(Dall, 1871)

Suavodrillia kennicotti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae. [1]

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Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 9 mm and 40 mm. The solid shell is white, with traces of thin yellowish epidermis. There are no longitudinal ribs. The outer lip is deeply excavated below the suture. The margin is thin and the sharp columella is twisted. [2]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean between Alaska and Taiwan

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References

  1. 1 2 Suavodrillia kennicotti (Dall, 1871) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 14 August 2011.
  2. George Washington Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VI, p. 209; 1884