Drillia cunninghamae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]
| Drillia cunninghamae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Drillia |
| Species: | D. cunninghamae
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| Binomial name | |
| Drillia cunninghamae McLean & Poorman, 1971 [1]
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Description
editThe shell grows to a length of 35 mm (1.4 in).
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the demersal zone of the Eastern Pacific off Panama and the Gulf of California, found at depths between 10 and 63 m (33 and 207 ft).
References
edit- ^ McLean, J.H. & Poorman, R. (1971) New species of tropical Eastern Pacific Turridae. The Veliger, 14, 89–113.
- ^ Drillia cunninghamae McLean & Poorman, 1971. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 October 2011.
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295
- McLean, J.H. (1971). "New species of tropical Eastern Pacific Turridae". The veliger. 14: 89–113.
External links
edit- "Drillia cunninghamae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- BioLib: Drillia cunninghamae