Drillia pselia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
Drillia pselia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Drilliidae |
Genus: | Drillia |
Species: | D. pselia
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Binomial name | |
Drillia pselia Barnard, 1958
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Description
editThe length of the shell is typically 11 mm and its diameter 4.5 mm.[2]
The species has a sculpture similar to that of the Drillia Lea but is larger and has a larger protoconch. [2]
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the demersal zone off of Cape Province, South Africa.[1]
References
editExternal links
edit- "Drillia pselia". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.