Epidirella xanthophaes
Epidirella xanthophaes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Turridae |
Subfamily: | Turrinae |
Genus: | Epidirella |
Species: | E. xanthophaes |
Binomial name | |
Epidirella xanthophaes (R.B. Watson, 1886) | |
Synonyms | |
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Epidirella xanthophaes is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids. [1]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 18 mm and 28 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia, at depths between 37 m and 161 m.