Compsodrillia bicarinata
Apertural view of a shell of Compsodrillia bicarinata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Compsodrillia
Species:
C. bicarinata
Binomial name
Compsodrillia bicarinata
(Shasky, 1961)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Clathrodrillia bicarinata Shasky, 1961
  • Clathrodrillia (Carinodrillia) bicarinata Shasky, 1961
  • Carinodrillia bicarinata (Shasky, 1961

Compsodrillia bicarinata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 52.2 mm, its diameter 15.7 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Gulf of California.

References

  1. ↑ Shasky, Donal R. "New deep water mollusks from the Gulf of California". The Veliger. California Malacozoological Society. 4 (1): 18–21. ISSN 0042-3211. LCCN 65006141. OCLC 1768969.
  2. 1 2 Compsodrillia bicarinata (Shasky, 1961). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.


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