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Drillia tripter

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Drillia tripter is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]

Description

The light violaceous shell has a wide and shallow anal sinus. The length of the shell varies between 11 mm and 23 mm.[3]

Distribution

This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Atlantic Ocean off West Africa (Senegal, Ghana)

References

  1. ^ von Maltzan, H.F. (1883) Beiträge zur Kenntnis der senegambischen Pleurotomiden. Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft, 10, 115–135, pl. 3.
  2. ^ a b Drillia tripter Von Maltzan, 1883. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 October 2011.
  3. ^ G.W. Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VI, p. 208; 1884

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Drillia tripter: Brief Summary

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Drillia tripter is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.

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