Splendrillia runcinata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.
Description
The length of the shell attains 9 mm, its diameter is 3.2 mm. It is a non-broadcast spawner without a trocophore stage. Distribution This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off the Chatham Islands at 196-340 m.
References
Dell, Richard Kenneth. The archibenthal mollusca of New Zealand. Dominion Museum, 1956. Powell, A.W.B. 1979: New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland
External links
Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295. Spencer H.G., Willan R.C., Marshall B.A. & Murray T.J. (2011). Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Recorded from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone