Paradrillia rougeyroni explained

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

There is a remarkable similarity with Drillia barkliensis H. Adams, 1869 (synonym: Drillia rougeyroni (Souverbie in Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1874))

Description

The length of the shell attains 30 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Loyalty Islands

Notes and References

  1. http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00682f.pdf Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295