Inodrillia martha

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

Inodrillia martha
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Horaiclavidae
Genus: Inodrillia
Species:
I. martha
Binomial name
Inodrillia martha
Bartsch, 1943
Synonyms[1]
  • Inodrillia (Inodrillara) martha Bartsch, 1943
  • Pleurotoma dalli auct. non Verrill & Smith, 1882

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 17 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Martha's Vineyard, off New England, USA, at depths between 187 and 344 m

References
  1. Inodrillia martha Bartsch, 1943. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
  • Bartsch P., A Review of Some West Atlantic Turritid Mollusks. Memorias de la Sociedad Cubana de Historia Natural, 17 (2):81-122, plates 7-15


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