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Clavus ebur

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Clavus ebur is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]

Description

The shell is pure white, strongly nodulosely plicate and obsoletely spirally striate. The length of the shell is 17 mm.[2]

Distribution

This species is found in the demersal zone of tropical waters in the Western Atlantic Ocean.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Clavus ebur (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
  2. ^ G.W. Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VI p. 188; 1884 (described as Drillia ebur)
  3. ^ Sealifebase : Clavus ebur
  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.

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Clavus ebur: Brief Summary

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Clavus ebur is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.

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