Plagiostropha hexagona

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| authority = (Wells, 1995) Wells, F.E. (1995) A revision of the drilliid genera Splendrillia and Plagiostropha (Gastropoda: Conoidea) from New Caledonia, with records from other areas. Mémoires du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, série A, Zoologie, 167, 527–556.

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Plagiostropha hexagona is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.{{WRMS species|436707 |Plagiostropha hexagona (Wells, 1995)||2 November 2011}}

Description

The length of the shell attains 16.7 mm.

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Distribution

This marine species occurs in the demersal zone off New Caledonia at depths of 410 m to 420 m.

References

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  • Wells, F.E., 1995. A revision of the drilliid genera Splendrillia and Plagiostropha (Gastropoda: Conoidea) from New Caledonia, with additional records from others areas. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 167: 527-556