Spirotropis eurytima

Spirotropis eurytima
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Spirotropis
Species: S. eurytima
Binomial name
Spirotropis eurytima
Morassi, 1998 [1]


Spirotropis eurytima is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 16 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Gulf of Aden.

References

  1. Morassi, M. (1998c) A new species of Spirotropis (Gastropoda: Turridae) from the Gulf of Aden. Vita Marina, 45, 7–10.
  2. Spirotropis eurytima Morassi, 1998.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 November 2011.


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