Splendrillia vivens

Splendrillia vivens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Splendrillia
Species:
S. vivens
Binomial name
Splendrillia vivens
(Powell, 1942)
Synonyms[1]
  • Splendrillia (Hauturua) vivens (Powell, A.W.B., 1942)
  • Syntomodrillia vivens Powell, 1942

Splendrillia vivens is a species of marine gastropod in the family Drilliidae.[1] Its shell reaches a length of approximately 10 mm and a diameter of around 3.3 mm. This species is endemic to New Zealand and has been recorded off Ninety Mile Beach on the North Island, as well as the Chatham Rise at depths near 550 m.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ a b Splendrillia vivens (Powell, 1942). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
  2. ^ "NZ Mollusca". www.mollusca.co.nz. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  3. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Splendrillia vivens (A. W. B. Powell, 1942)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  • Powell, Arthur William Baden. The New Zealand Recent and Fossil Mollusca of the Family Turridae: With General Notes on Turrid Nomenclature and Systematics. No. 2. Unity Press limited, printers, 1942.
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979: New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland
  • Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. pp. 196–219. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch


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