Carinodrillia mamona
Carinodrillia mamona is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
Carinodrillia mamona | |
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Shell of Carinodrillia mamona (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Carinodrillia |
Species: | C. mamona |
Binomial name | |
Carinodrillia mamona Corea, 1934 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 11 mm, its diameter 4.3 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs off Puerto Rico at depths between 60 m and 73 m.
References
- Carinodrillia mamona Corea, 1934. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Corea, Lois Fleming. Reports on the Collections Obtained by the First Johnson-Smithsonian Deep-Sea Expedition to the Puerto Rican Deep. New Marine Mollusks, Etc. 1934.
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- "Carinodrillia mamona". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
- Corea, Lois Fleming. "New marine mollusks (with three plates)." (1934).
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