Cerodrillia verrillii

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Cerodrillia verrillii
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C. verrillii
Binomial name
Cerodrillia verrillii
(Dall, 1881)
Synonyms[1]

Pleurotoma verrillii Dall, 1881

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Cerodrillia verrillii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1][2]

This species was named by W.H. Dall after the American malacologist Addison Emory Verrill (1839-1926), the first professor of zoology at the Yale University

Description

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Cerodrillia verrillii (Dall, 1881).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 September 2011.
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  • Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

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