title: Splendrillia granatella
text: # Splendrillia granatella
  
  Splendrillia granatella is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.
  
  ## Description
  
  The length of the shell attains 5 mm, its diameter 1.5 mm.
  
  It is a smooth, shining, fusiform shell of pomegranate-pink color. It contains 6 whorls, of which two in the protoconch. The sculpture consists of few ribs, numbering 7 close to the body whorl. The aperture is slightly ovate. The white-colored outer lip is thin..The sinus is wide. The siphonal canal is very short.
  
  ## Distribution
  
  This marine species occurs in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.
  
  