Drillia

Genus of gastropods


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::summary Genus of gastropods ::

| image = Drillia quadrasi 002.jpg | image_caption = A shell of Drillia quadrasi | display_parents = 3 | taxon = Drillia | authority = Gray, 1838 | synonyms_ref = | synonyms =

  • Clavus (Drillia) Gray 1838
  • Drilla Dollfus, 1911
  • Drillia (Drillia) Gray, 1838
  • Pleurotoma (Drillia) | type_species = Drillia umbilicata | type_species_authority = Gray, 1838 | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = See text

Drillia is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.

General characteristics

The shell is turriculated, with an elevated spire, longitudinal ribs, and usually revolving striae. The spiral sculpture of the shell is rather smooth or shows a wide spacing of incised lines. The body whorl is usually short. The columella has a posterior callus. The outer lip is thick, but not varicose, nor dentate within, flexuous, with a well-marked posterior anal sinus near (but not reaching) the suture, and an anterior constriction or sinuosity. The siphonal canal is short, curved and usually narrow. Some species show an interrupted pink banding.

The animal has tentacles approaching at their bases and eyes near their extremities.

Species

Species within the genus Drillia include:

;Species inquirenda:

  • Drillia ganjamensis Preston, 1910
  • Drillia mariesi Melvill & Standen, 1897

;Nomen nudum:

  • Drillia alata H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853

Species brought into synonymy

References

  • Cossmann (M.), 1896 Mollusques éocèniques de la Loire-Inférieure. Tome 1, fascicule 2. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences Naturelles de l'Ouest de la France, t. 6, vol. 4, p. 180-246
  • Cossmann (M.), 1896 Essais de Paléoconchologie comparée (2ème livraison), p. 1-179
  • Cossmann (M.), 1919 Supplément aux mollusques éocèniques de la Loire-Inférieure. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences Naturelles de l'Ouest de la France, sér. 3, t. 5, p. 53-141
  • Lamy, Ed., 1934. Coquilles marines recueillies par M. E. Aubert de Rüe dans l'Amérique du Sud. Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle 6: 432-435
  • Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). . XII, 195 pp.
  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.
  • Tippett, D.L. (2006), Taxonomic notes on some Indo-Pacific and West African Drillia species (Conoidea: Drilliidae) = Notas taxonómicas sobre unas especies de Drillia del Indo-Pacifico y África occidental (Conoidea: Drilliidae); Iberus: Revista de la Sociedad Espänola de Malacología 24(1): 13-21

References

  1. {{WRMS species. 205564. ''Drillia'' Gray, 1838. 8 July 2012
  2. (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". [[Journal of Molluscan Studies]].
  3. [[George Washington Tryon]], Manual of Conchology vol. VI p. 155; 1884
  4. {{WRMS species. 433571. ''Drillia acapulcana'' (Lowe, 1935). 13 April 2010
  5. {{WRMS species. 433573. ''Drillia aerope'' (Dall, 1919). 13 April 2010
  6. {{WRMS species. 433574. ''Drillia albicostata'' (Sowerby I, 1834). 13 April 2010
  7. {{WRMS species. 433575. ''Drillia albomaculata'' (Adams C. B., 1845). 13 April 2010
  8. {{WRMS species. 433576. ''Drillia alcyonea'' Melvill & Standen, 1901. 13 April 2010
  9. {{WRMS species. 433577. ''Drillia altispira'' Sysoev, 1996. 13 April 2010
  10. {{WRMS species. 160276. ''Drillia amblytera'' (Bush, 1893). 13 April 2010
  11. {{WRMS species. 225097. ''Drillia angolensis'' Odhner, 1923. 13 April 2010
  12. {{WRMS species. 457966. ''Drillia annielonae'' Nolf & Verstraeten, 2007. 13 April 2010
  13. {{WRMS species. 433578. ''Drillia armilla'' Barnard, 1958. 13 April 2010
  14. {{WRMS species. 433579. ''Drillia asra'' Thiele, 1925. 13 April 2010
  15. {{WRMS species. 433580. ''Drillia audax'' Melvill & Standen, 1903. 13 April 2010
  16. {{WRMS species. 433581. ''Drillia ballista'' Von Maltzan, 1883. 13 April 2010
  17. {{WRMS species. 215579. ''Drillia barkliensis''. 13 April 2010
  18. Cossmann (M.), 1900 Faune pliocènique de Karikal (Inde française). Journal de Conchyliologie, t. 48, vol. 1, p. 14-66
  19. Cossmann (M.), 1913 Étude comparative de fossiles miocéniques recueillis à la Martinique et à l'Isthme de Panama. Journal de Conchyliologie, t. 61, vol. 1, p. 1-64
  20. Cossmann (M.), 1896 Essais de Paléoconchologie comparée (2ème livraison), p. 1-179
  21. {{WRMS species. 433583. ''Drillia bruchia'' Barnard, 1958. 13 April 2010
  22. {{WRMS species. 433584. ''Drillia bruuni'' Knudsen, 1952. 13 April 2010
  23. {{WRMS species. 433585. ''Drillia caffra'' (Smith E. A., 1882). 13 April 2010
  24. [https://science.mnhn.fr/institution/mnhn/collection/im/item/2000-3338?listIndex=7&listCount=225 Holotype at MNHN, Paris]
  25. {{WRMS species. 433586. ''Drillia cecchii'' Jousseaume, 1891. 13 April 2010
  26. Cossmann (M.) & Pissarro (G.), 1900 Faune éocènique du Cotentin. 1er article. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de Normandie, t. 19, p. 19-75
  27. {{WRMS species. 433587. ''Drillia cunninghamae'' McLean & Poorman, 1971. 13 April 2010
  28. Cossmann (M.), 1919 - Supplément aux mollusques éocèniques de la Loire-Inférieure. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences Naturelles de l'Ouest de la France, sér. 3, t. 5, p. 53-141
  29. {{WRMS species. 433588. ''Drillia dakarensis'' Knudsen, 1956. 13 April 2010
  30. {{WRMS species. 433590. ''Drillia diasi'' Barnard, 1958. 13 April 2010
  31. Basse (E.), 1932 - Paléontologie de Madagascar. XVIII: Faune malacologique du Crétacé supérieur du Sud-Ouest de Madagascar. Annales de Paléontologie, t. 21, p. 91-168
  32. {{WRMS species. 433592. ''Drillia dovyalis'' Barnard, 1969. 13 April 2010
  33. {{WRMS species. 433593. ''Drillia dunkeri'' Knudsen, 1952. 13 April 2010
  34. {{WRMS species. 433595. ''Drillia ghyooti'' Nolf, 2008. 13 April 2010
  35. {{WRMS species. 433596. ''Drillia gibberulus'' (Hervier, 1896). 13 April 2010
  36. {{WRMS species. 215581. ''Drillia griffithii'' (Reeve, 1843). 13 April 2010
  37. {{WRMS species. 420302. ''Drillia havanensis'' (Dall, 1881). 13 April 2010
  38. {{WRMS species. 225526. ''Drillia idalinae'' Bernard & Nicolay, 1984. 13 April 2010
  39. {{WRMS species. 433598. ''Drillia indra'' Thiele, 1925. 13 April 2010
  40. {{WRMS species. 433599. ''Drillia inornata'' McLean & Poorman, 1971. 13 April 2010
  41. {{WRMS species. 433600. ''Drillia investigatoris'' Smith E. A., 1899. 13 April 2010
  42. {{WRMS species. 390489. ''Drillia katiae'' Nolf, 2006. 13 April 2010
  43. {{WRMS species. 433601. ''Drillia knudseni'' Tippett, 2006. 13 April 2010
  44. {{WRMS species. 433602. ''Drillia kophameli'' Strebel, 1905. 13 April 2010
  45. {{WRMS species. 433603. ''Drillia lea'' Thiele, 1925. 13 April 2010
  46. Cossmann (M.) & Pissarro (G.), 1913 Iconographie complète des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris, t. 2, p. pl. 46-65
  47. {{WRMS species. 433604. ''Drillia lignaria'' (Sowerby III, 1903). 13 April 2010
  48. {{WRMS species. 433605. ''Drillia macilenta'' (Melvill, 1923). 13 April 2010
  49. {{WRMS species. 433606. ''Drillia macleani'' Tucker J., 1992. 13 April 2010
  50. {{WRMS species. 433607. ''Drillia monodi'' Knudsen, 1952. 13 April 2010
  51. {{WRMS species. 420303. ''Drillia oleacina'' (Dall, 1881). 13 April 2010
  52. {{WRMS species. 225529. ''Drillia patriciae'' Bernard & Nicolay, 1984. 13 April 2010
  53. {{WRMS species. 433609. ''Drillia poecila'' Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001. 13 April 2010
  54. {{WRMS species. 224452. ''Drillia pyramidata'' (Kiener, 1840). 13 April 2010
  55. {{WRMS species. 225532. ''Drillia rosacea'' (Reeve, 1845). 13 April 2010
  56. {{WRMS species. 433610. ''Drillia roseola'' (Hertlein & Strong, 1955). 13 April 2010
  57. {{WRMS species. 225099. ''Drillia rosolina'' (Marrat, 1877). 13 April 2010
  58. {{WRMS species. 433611. ''Drillia spirostachys'' Kilburn, 1988. 13 April 2010
  59. {{WRMS species. 433612. ''Drillia tripter'' Von Maltzan, 1883. 13 April 2010
  60. {{WRMS species. 433613. ''Drillia tumida'' McLean & Poorman, 1971. 13 April 2010
  61. [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/111981#page/430/mode/1upCossmann (M.) & Pissarro (G.), 1913 - Iconographie complète des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris, t. 2, p. pl. 46-65]
  62. {{WRMS species. 433614. ''Drillia umbilicata'' Gray, 1838. 13 April 2010
  63. {{WRMS species. 433615. ''Drillia valida'' McLean & Poorman, 1971. 13 April 2010
  64. {{WRMS species. 433572. ''Drillia actinocycla'' Dall & Simpson, 1901. 13 April 2010
  65. Dall, W.H. (1890b) ''Contributions to the Tertiary fauna of Florida with especial reference to the Miocene silex-beds of Tampa and the Pliocene beds of the Caloosahatchie River. Part I. Pulmonate, opisthobranchiate and orthodont gastropods.'' Transactions of the Wagner Free Institute of Science, 3, 1–200
  66. {{WRMS species. 433582. ''Drillia bealiana'' (Schwengel & McGinty, 1942). 13 April 2010
  67. {{WRMS species. 420300. ''Drillia blacki'' (Petuch, 2004). 13 April 2010
  68. {{WRMS species. 432626. ''Drillia blakensis'' Tippett, 2007. 13 April 2010
  69. Cossmann (M.) & Pissarro (G.), 1913 ''Iconographie complète des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris'', t. 2, p. pl. 46-65
  70. {{WRMS species. 420301. ''Drillia cydia'' (Bartsch, 1943). 13 April 2010
  71. {{WRMS species. 433589. ''Drillia detecta'' (Dall, 1881). 13 April 2010
  72. {{WRMS species. 433591. ''Drillia dolorosa'' Thiele, 1925. 13 April 2010
  73. {{WRMS species. 215577. ''Drillia echinata''. 13 April 2010
  74. {{WRMS species. 433594. ''Drillia enae'' (Bartsch, 1934). 13 April 2010
  75. Cossmann (M.), 1902 Mollusques éocèniques de la Loire-Inférieure. tome 2, fascicule 2. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences naturelles de l'Ouest de la France, sér. 2, t. 2 , vol. 1, p. 5-159
  76. {{WRMS species. 215580. ''Drillia flavidula''. 13 April 2010
  77. Cossmann (M.) & Pissarro (G.), 1900 - Faune éocènique du Cotentin. 1er article. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de Normandie, t. 19, p. 19-75
  78. {{WRMS species. 433597. ''Drillia incerta'' (Smith E. A., 1877). 13 April 2010
  79. Tucker, J.K. 2004 ''Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)''. Zootaxa 682:1-1295
  80. Cossmann (M.), 1896 Mollusques éocèniques de la Loire-Inférieure. Tome 1, fascicule 2. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences Naturelles de l'Ouest de la France, t. 6, vol. 4, p. 180-246
  81. {{WRMS species. 433608. ''Drillia nicklesi'' Knudsen, 1956. 13 April 2010
  82. Cossmann (M.), 1896 - Mollusques éocèniques de la Loire-Inférieure. Tome 1, fascicule 2. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences Naturelles de l'Ouest de la France, t. 6, vol. 4, p. 180-246
  83. {{WRMS species. 420304. ''Drillia wolfei'' Tippett, 1995. 13 April 2010

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