Splendrillia aoteana

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Splendrillia aoteana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Splendrillia
Species: S. aoteana
Binomial name
Splendrillia aoteana
Finlay H. J., 1930 [1]

Splendrillia aoteana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]

This name was in 1930 introduced by Finlay as a nomen novum pro Pleurotoma laevis Hutton, 1873a, non Pleurotoma laevis Bellardi, 1847.

Description

Distribution

This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Pacific Ocean off New Zealand.

References

  1. Finlay, H.J. (1930a) Invalid molluscan names, no. 1. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, 61, 37–48.
  2. Splendrillia aoteana Finlay H. J., 1930.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 November 2011.
  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.

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