Orrmaesia nucella | |
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Shell of Orrmaesia nucella (paratype in MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Drilliidae |
Genus: | Orrmaesia |
Species: | O. nucella |
Binomial name | |
Orrmaesia nucella Kilburn, 1988 [1] | |
Orrmaesia nucella is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]
Description
Distribution
This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Indian Ocean off Transkei and KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
References
- ↑ Kilburn, R.N. (1988) Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 4. subfamilies Drilliinae, Crassispirinae and Strictispirinae. Annals of the Natal Museum, 29, 167–320.
- ↑ Orrmaesia nucella Kilburn, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 November 2011.
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