Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Clade Hypsogastropoda Scientific name Drillia rosacea | Phylum Mollusca Clade Caenogastropoda Clade Neogastropoda Rank Species | |
Drillia rosacea, common name the rose turrid, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.
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Description
The shell grows to a length of 30 mm.
The shell is rose-colored throughout. It is longitudinally closely ribbed, with fine revolving striae, concave and smooth above the periphery. The siphonal canal is very short. The anal sinus is broad and large.
Distribution
This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Atlantic Ocean off Guinea
References
Drillia rosacea Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA