- Source: Elaeocyma splendidula
Elaeocyma splendidula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.
Description
The shell grows to a length of 28 mm. The whorls are smooth. The shell is longitudinally ribbed below the tuberculate periphery. The tubercles and ribs are slight, the latter curved, and white upon a brownish rose-colored surface.
Distribution
This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Pacific Ocean off the Galapagos Islands.
References
Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295
External links
"Elaeocyma splendidula". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
