Suavodrillia_declivis

<i>Suavodrillia declivis</i>

Suavodrillia declivis

Species of gastropod

Suavodrillia declivis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[2]

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Description

The shell is multicarinate with a few, strong carinae. The siphonal canal is somewhat more produced and narrowed. The anal sinus is shallow. The columella is not plicate. The color of the shell is light reddish fulvous.[3]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Japan.

References

  1. [1]
    von Martens, E. (1880a–1881) Conchologische Mittheilungen als Fortsetzung der Novitates Conchologicae. Vol. 1. Theodor Fischer, Cassel, viii + 101 pp., 18 pls. [Published in parts, Heft 1–4, 1–72 pp., pls. 1–12, in 1880, Heft 5/6, 73–101 pp., pls. 13–18, in 1881]
  2. [2]
    Suavodrillia declivis (Martens, 1880). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 August 2011.
  3. [3]
    George Washington Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VI, p. 170; 1884
  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.


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