Compsodrillia albonodosa

Compsodrillia albonodosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Compsodrillia albonodosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Compsodrillia
Species:
C. albonodosa
Binomial name
Compsodrillia albonodosa
(Carpenter, 1857)
Synonyms[1]
  • Compsodrillia halis soror H.A. Pilsbry & H.N. Lowe, 1932
  • Drillia albonodosa Carpenter, 1857

Description

The length of the shell varies between 13 mm and 20 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Mazatlan, Mexico.

References

  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • "Compsodrillia albonodosa". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
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