| Kylix contracta | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Kylix |
| Species: | K. contracta |
| Binomial name | |
| Kylix contracta McLean & Poorman, 1971 [1] |
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Kylix contracta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]
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The size of an adult shell varies between 7 mm and 13 mm.
This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Pacific Ocean between Panama and Ecuador at depths between 73 m and 128 m.