Danilia textilis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Seguenzioidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Gastropoda Subclassis: Vetigastropoda Ordo: Seguenziida Superfamilia: Seguenzioidea

Familia: Chilodontidae
Genus: Danilia
Species: Danilia textilis

Name

• Danilia textilis Herbert, 2012: 415, figs. 4E, 6C, 13, 15–17

Holotype: NMSA E7756/T2595.

Type locality: SOUTH AFRICA: Eastern Cape: off Rame Head (31.8450°S 29.4750°E), living, -150–160 m, sponges, dredged NMDP, RV Meiring Naude, st’n K10, 20.vii.1982

Etymology: From Latin textilis (woven); in reference to the regular, net-like sculpture.

References

• Herbert, D.G. 2012: A revision of the Chilodontidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea) of southern Africa and the south-western Indian Ocean. African invertebrates, 53(2): 381–502.