Douglassia bealiana, common name Beal's drillia, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.

This species was renamed Drillia bealiana by E.C. Rios in 1994.

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 8 and 12 mm (0.31 and 0.47 in).[citation needed]

Distribution

This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Atlantic Ocean from Florida to North Brazil at depths between 26 and 91 m (85 and 299 ft).[citation needed]

Further reading

  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.
  • Fallon, P.J. (2016). "Taxonomic review of tropical western Atlantic shallow water Drilliidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea) including descriptions of 100 new species". Zootaxa. 4090 (1): 1–363. doi:. PMID .

External links

  • . Gastropods.com.