''Calliclava'' is a

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of sea snails, marine gastropod

mollusk Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is es ...

s in the

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Drilliidae The Drilliidae are a taxonomic family of small predatory sea snails with high-spired shells. They are classified as marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea. This family has no subfamilies. It consists of about 30 genera and approxi ...

Species

Species within the genus ''Calliclava'' include: * ''

Calliclava aegina ''Calliclava aegina'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae. Description The length of the shell attains 13 mm, its diameter 4.8 mm. (Original description) The brownish shell is pale on the ...

'' (Dall, 1919) * ''

Calliclava albolaqueata ''Calliclava albolaqueata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae The Drilliidae are a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of small predatory sea snails with high-spired shells. T ...

'' (Carpenter, 1865) * ''

Calliclava alcmene ''Calliclava alcmene'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Drilliidae. Description The size of an adult shell varies between 13.5 mm and 19 mm. (Original description) The small shell ...

'' (Dall, 1919) * ''

Calliclava craneana ''Calliclava craneana'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae The Drilliidae are a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of small predatory sea snails with high-spired shells. They ...

'' (Hertlein & Strong, 1951) * ''

Calliclava jaliscoensis ''Calliclava jaliscoensis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae The Drilliidae are a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of small predatory sea snails with high-spired shells. T ...

'' McLean & Poorman, 1971 * ''

Calliclava lucida ''Calliclava lucida'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae The Drilliidae are a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of small predatory sea snails with high-spired shells. They ar ...

'' McLean & Poorman, 1971 * ''

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 ra ...

'' (Sowerby I, 1834) * ''

Calliclava palmeri ''Calliclava palmeri'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae. Description The (decollate) shell attains a length of 9.5 mm, its diameter 4 mm. The shell contains six whorls exclusive of the ...

'' (Dall, 1919) * ''

Calliclava rhodina ''Calliclava rhodina'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae The Drilliidae are a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of small predatory sea snails with high-spired shells. They a ...

'' McLean & Poorman, 1971 * ''

Calliclava subtilis ''Calliclava subtilis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae The Drilliidae are a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of small predatory sea snails with high-spired shells. They ...

'' McLean & Poorman, 1971 * ''

Calliclava tobagoensis ''Calliclava tobagoensis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Drilliidae.Bouchet, P. (2016). Calliclava tobagoensis Fallon, 2016. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at h ...

'' Fallon, 2016 * ''

Calliclava vigorata ''Calliclava vigorata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Drilliidae.Bouchet, P. (2016). Calliclava vigorata Fallon, 2016. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http:// ...

'' Fallon, 2016

References

External links

McLean, J.H. (1971) A revised classification of the family Turridae, with the proposal of new subfamilies, genera, and subgenera from the Eastern Pacific. The Veliger, 14, 114–130

Fallon P.J. (2016). ''Taxonomic review of tropical western Atlantic shallow water Drilliidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea) including descriptions of 100 new species''. Zootaxa. 4090(1): 1-363

WMSDB - Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: family Drilliidae
Gastropod genera {{Drilliidae-stub