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Inodrillia dalli (Verrill & S. Smith)

Inodrillia dalli

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Inodrillia dalli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.

It was previously included within the family Drilliidae and then in Turridae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 15 mm and 27 mm.

This species, recognizable by its large blunt tip and brownish livid streaks or tint, is notably variable. The ribs much stronger than in the typical form, and closer set ; they even undulate the fasciole a little.[2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs from New Jersey to Florida, US.

References

  • Verrill, Trans. Conn. Acad., V. p. 451, pl. 57

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Inodrillia dalli: Brief Summary

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Inodrillia dalli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.

It was previously included within the family Drilliidae and then in Turridae.

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