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

Splendrillia aurora
Apertural view of a shell of Splendrillia aurora
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. aurora
Binomial name
Splendrillia aurora
(Thiele, 1925)
Synonyms[1]
  • Drillia aurora Thiele, 1925 (basionym)
  • Elaeocyma (Splendrillia) aurora (Thiele, 1925)

Description

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The length of the shell attains 9 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the demersal zone off Sumatra, Indonesia and off the Philippines.

References

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  1. ^ a b Splendrillia aurora (Thiele, 1925). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 November 2011.
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  • "Splendrillia aurora". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.