Clavus pulicarius

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

Clavus pulicarius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Clavus
Species:
C. pulicarius
Binomial name
Clavus pulicarius
Wells, 1991

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs in the demersal zone of Western Australia.

References

  1. Clavus pulicarius Wells, 1991. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 September 2011.
  • Wells, F.E. 1991. A revision of the Recent Australian species of the turrid genera Clavus, Plagiostropha, and Tylotiella (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australasia 12: 1–33
  • Wilson, B. 1994. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp.
  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295


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