''Filodrillia angulifera'' is a species of
sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for slow-moving marine gastropod molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguished from snails primarily by the ...
, a marine
gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusk in the
family Borsoniidae
Borsoniidae is a monophyletic family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.Bouchet, P. (2011). Borsoniidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.o ...
.
[WoRMS (2015). Filodrillia angulifera Cotton, 1947. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433805 on 2016-03-07]
Description
Distribution
This marine species is
endemic to Australia and occurs off
Western Australia.
References
* Cotton, Bernard C.: ''Australian Recent and Tertiary Turridae''.
Field Naturalists Section of the Royal Society of South Australia, Conchology Club, 1947.
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angulifera
Gastropods of Australia
Gastropods described in 1947