Neodrillia princeps
Neodrillia princeps is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Drilliidae.[1]
Neodrillia princeps | |
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Shell of Neodrillia princeps (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Drilliidae |
Genus: | Neodrillia |
Species: | N. princeps |
Binomial name | |
Neodrillia princeps Fallon, 2016 | |
Description
The length of the shell varies between 32 mm and 47 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off French Guiana and Brazil.
References
- Bouchet, P. (2016). Neodrillia princeps Fallon, 2016. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=872151 on 2016-10-24
External links
- 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
- "Neodrillia princeps". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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