Splendrillia acostata

Species of gastropod

Splendrillia acostata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Splendrillia
Species:
S. acostata
Binomial name
Splendrillia acostata
(Verco, 1909)
Synonyms[1]
  • Austrodrillia woodsi acostata J.C. Verco, 1909
  • Drillia woodsi acostata Verco J.C., 1909 (original combination)
  • Melatoma woodsi acostata (Verco, 1909)

Splendrillia acostata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off South Australia and Western Australia.

References

  1. ^ a b Australian Faunal Directory: Species Splendrillia (Splendrillia) acostata
  • Verco, J.C. 1909. Notes on South Australian marine Mollusca with descriptions of new species. Part XII. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 33: 293-342
  • Hedley, Charles (1920), A revision of the Australian Turridae; Records of the Australian Museum, vol. XIII nr. 6, Sydney
  • Wells, F.E. 1990. Revision of the recent Australian Turridae referred to the genera Splendrillia and Austrodrillia. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australasia 11: 73-117
  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.

External links

  • "Splendrillia woodsi acostata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Splendrillia acostata