Calliclava aegina
Encyclopedia
Calliclava aegina is a species
of sea snail
, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family
Drilliidae
.
According to Gastropods.com, Calliclava aegina is a synonym of Calliclava pallida
(Sowerby, G.B. I, 1834)
Species
In biology, a species is one of the basic units of biological classification and a taxonomic rank. A species is often defined as a group of organisms capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring. While in many cases this definition is adequate, more precise or differing measures are...
of sea snail
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....
, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Drilliidae
Drilliidae
Drilliidae is a taxonomic family of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.This family has no subfamilies.-Description:...
.
According to Gastropods.com, Calliclava aegina is a synonym of Calliclava pallida
Calliclava pallida
Calliclava pallida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae. -Description:The shell grows to a length of 24 mm. The ribs are deflected at the periphery but continuous to the suture, sharp and rather close, interstices with fine revolving striae. The anal sinus...
(Sowerby, G.B. I, 1834)