Splendrillia powelli

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

Splendrillia powelli
Shell of Splendrillia powelli (paratype in the MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Splendrillia
Species:
S. powelli
Binomial name
Splendrillia powelli
Wells, 1990

This species is a junior homonym of † Splendrillia powelli (L. C. King, 1934) -a replacement name will be published.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off Queensland.

References

  • Wells, Fred E. "Revision of the Recent Australian Turridae referred to the genera Splendrillia and Austrodrillia." Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia 11.1 (1990): 73–117.
  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.
  • "Splendrillia (Splendrillia) powelli". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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