Cochlespira zanzibarica

Cochlespira zanzibarica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Cochlespiridae
Genus: Cochlespira
Species: C. zanzibarica
Binomial name
Cochlespira zanzibarica
Sysoev, 1996

Cochlespira zanzibarica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cochlespiridae.[1][2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 16.9 mm, its diameter 6.9 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Zanzibar.

References

  1. Cochlespira zanzibarica Sysoev, 1996.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 March 2010.
  2. P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.


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