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Suavodrillia kennicotti

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Clade
  
Hypsogastropoda

Scientific name
  
Suavodrillia kennicotti

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Clade
  
Caenogastropoda

Clade
  
Neogastropoda

Rank
  
Species

Suavodrillia kennicotti

Suavodrillia kennicotti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.

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Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 9 mm and 40 mm. The solid shell is white, with traces of thin yellowish epidermis. There are no longitudinal ribs. The outer lip is deeply excavated below the suture. The margin is thin and the sharp columella is twisted.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean between Alaska and Taiwan

References

Suavodrillia kennicotti Wikipedia