Douglassia antillensis
Douglassia antillensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Drilliidae.[1]
| Douglassia antillensis | |
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| Shell of Douglassia antillensis (specimen in MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Douglassia |
| Species: | D. antillensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Douglassia antillensis Fallon, 2016 | |
Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 10 mm and 13 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles.
References
- Bouchet, P. (2016). Douglassia antillensis Fallon, 2016. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871980 on 2016-08-23
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