Austrodrillia angasi

Austrodrillia angasi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Horaiclavidae
Genus: Austrodrillia
Species: A. angasi
Binomial name
Austrodrillia angasi
(Crosse, 1863)
Synonyms[1]
  • Drillia angasi (Crosse, 1863)
  • Pleurotoma angasi Crosse, 1863

Austrodrillia angasi, common name Angas's turrid, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.

It was previously classified within the family Turridae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 16 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off New South Wales, Tasmania and Victoria.

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