Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Drilliidae Scientific name Clavus auriculifera | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Conoidea Genus Clavus Rank Species | |
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Clavus auriculifera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.
Contents
This species needs further investigation (species inquerenda)
Description
The shell is white, with a broad chestnut band below the periphery. The tuberculations of the periphery are often long, spinose. There is usually a revolving row of nodules below the middle of the body whorl.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean along the Aldabra Atoll and in the Pacific Ocean along the Philippines.
References
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