Mammillaedrillia mammillata

Mammillaedrillia mammillata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Mammillaedrillia
Species:
M. mammillata
Binomial name
Mammillaedrillia mammillata
(Kuroda & Oyama, 1971)
Synonyms[1]
  • Compsodrillia (Mammillaedrillia ) mammillata Kuroda & Oyama, 1971 (original combination)
  • Inquisitor mammillata (Kuroda and Oyama，1971)

Mammillaedrillia mammillata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and their allies.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 50.5 mm, its diameter 16 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in Sagami Bay, Japan and north of Taiwan

References

  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Mammillaedrillia Kuroda & Oyama, 1971. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=578139 on 2018-12-03
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
  • Gastropods.com: Compsodrillia (Mammillaedrillia) mammillata
  • Chang, Chen-Kwoh, and W. U. Wen-Iung. "The Taiwan inquisitors (Gastropoda: Turridae)."


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