Paradrillia melvilli
Paradrillia melvilli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Horaiclavidae.[1]
| Paradrillia melvilli | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Horaiclavidae |
| Genus: | Paradrillia |
| Species: | P. melvilli |
| Binomial name | |
| Paradrillia melvilli Powell, 1969 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 8 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs from the Persian Gulf to Northwest India
References
- Paradrillia melvilli Powell, 1969. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
- Liu J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
External links
- Biolib.cz: image of a shell of Paradrillia melvilli
- "Paradrillia melvilli". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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