Cerodrillia ambigua

Cerodrillia ambigua is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Drilliidae.[1][2]

Cerodrillia ambigua
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Drilliidae
Genus:	Cerodrillia
Species:	C. ambigua
Binomial name
*Cerodrillia ambigua* Fallon, 2016

Description

The length of the shell varies between 5 mm and 12 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Florida.

References

Bouchet, P. (2016). Cerodrillia ambigua Fallon, 2016. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871938 on 2016-07-31
P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.

Fallon P.J. (2016). Taxonomic review of tropical western Atlantic shallow water Drilliidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea) including descriptions of 100 new species. Zootaxa. 4090(1): 1–363

External links

"Cerodrillia ambigua". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.

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