Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Clade Hypsogastropoda Scientific name Tylotiella herberti | Phylum Mollusca Clade Caenogastropoda Clade Neogastropoda Rank Species | |
Clavus herberti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.
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Description
The length of the brownish orange shell attains 16.4 mm, its diameter 6.1 mm. The strongly patterned, claviform shell has a rather low spire and a proportionally large and blunt protoconch. It shows fine and numerous spiral threads.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off East London - S KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
References
Clavus herberti Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA