Paradrillia nivalioides

Paradrillia nivalioides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.[1]

Paradrillia nivalioides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Horaiclavidae
Genus: Paradrillia
Species:
P. nivalioides
Binomial name
Paradrillia nivalioides
(Yokoyama, M., 1920)
Synonyms

Pleurotoma nivalioides Yokoyama, 1920

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Japan. Fossils have also been found in Pliocene strata in Japan.

References

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  1. ^ "Paradrillia nivalioides". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  • Yokoyama, Matajiro. "Fossils from the Miura Peninsula and its immediate north." (1920); repository.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp
  • Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999). Catalogue and bibliography of the marine shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Osaka. : Elle Scientific Publications. 749 pp.
  • Powell, A.W.B. (1969). The Family Turridae in the Indo-Pacific. Part. 2. The subfamily Turriculinae . Indo-Pacific Mollusca. 2 : 215–415, pls 188–324