Drillia bruchia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
| Drillia bruchia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Drillia |
| Species: | D. bruchia
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| Binomial name | |
| Drillia bruchia Barnard, 1958
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Description
editThis species is only known from a broken specimen.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the demersal zone of the Indian Ocean off Cape Natal, Durban, South Africa at a depth of 800 m.
References
edit- ^ a b Drillia bruchia Barnard, 1958. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 October 2011.
- Barnard K.H. (1958), Contribution to the knowledge of South African marine Mollusca. Part 1. Gastropoda; Prosobranchiata: Toxoglossa; Annals of The South African Museum v. 44 p. 73 - 163
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295