Decollidrillia nigra is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.

Description

The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 14 mm.

Distribution This marine species occurs in the Sea of Japan and off the Kuriles, Russia.

References

Hasegawa K. (2009) Upper bathyal gastropods of the Pacific coast of northern Honshu, Japan, chiefly collected by R/V Wakataka-maru. In: T. Fujita (ed.), Deep-sea fauna and pollutants off Pacific coast of northern Japan. National Museum of Nature and Science Monographs 39: 225–383 Medinskaya, Alexandra I. "Foregut anatomy of the Turrinae (Gastropoda, Conoidea, Turridae)." Ruthenica 12 (2002): 135–159. Medinskaya, Alexandra I. "Structure of the venom gland-muscular bulb complex in the family Turridae (Gastropoda, Conoidea)." Ruthenica 12.2 (2002): 125–133.

External links

Petit, Richard E., and Rudiger Bieler. "On The New Names Introduced in the Various Printings of" Shells of the World in Colour"[Vol. I by Tadashige Habe and Kiyoshi Ito; Vol. II by Tadashige Habe and Sadao Kosuge]." MALACOLOGIA-PHILADELPHIA- 38 (1996): 35-46.