
Fallon, Phillip J.
Clathrodrillia
Sign in to saveClathrodrillia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderNeogastropoda
- FamilyDrilliidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 272
- With media
- 48
- Family
- Drilliidae
- Collections
- LACM, PRI, UF, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, UWBM, ANSP
- Recorded in
- United States, Ecuador, Mexico, India, Panama, Fiji
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Clathrodrillia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.
==Description== Previously this genus was regarded as a subgenus of Drillia. It differs by its stronger spiral sculpture. The terminal varix, blotched with color, is also more pronounced. These are brown or brownish clathrate species.
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