Iredalea subtropicalis
| Iredalea subtropicalis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Iredalea |
| Species: | I. subtropicalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Iredalea subtropicalis Oliver, 1915 [1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Clavus (Iredalea) subtropicalis (Oliver, 1915) | |
Iredalea subtropicalis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]
Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 4.5 mm and 6 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Pacific Ocean off Queensland, Australia, New Zealand, Easter Island and the Kermadec Islands.
References
- ↑ Oliver, W.R.B. (1915) The Mollusca of the Kermadec Islands. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, 47, 509–568, pls. 9–12.
- ↑ Iredalea subtropicalis Oliver, 1915. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 October 2011.
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.