Terebra salisburyi

Terebra salisburyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]

Terebra salisburyi
Apertural view of a shell of Terebra salisburyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Conoidea
Family:
Terebridae
Genus:
Terebra
Species:
T. salisburyi
Binomial name
Terebra salisburyi
Drivas & Jay, 1998
Synonyms

Cinguloterebra salisburyi (Drivas & Jay, 1998)

Description

The length of the shell varies between 30 mm and 77 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Mauritius and the Philippines.

gollark: Occasionally when I have a search query DDG won't answer, I try Google, but it also tends to not help either.
gollark: Yep!
gollark: But that doesn't mean I've never used Google.
gollark: Well, yes, now.
gollark: Doesn't mean I haven't *tried* Google.

References
  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Terebra salisburyi Drivas & Jay, 1998. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=836385 on 2020-01-30
  • Terryn Y. (2007). Terebridae: A Collectors Guide. Conchbooks & NaturalArt. 59pp + plates.
  • "Cinguloterebra salisburyi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  • Fedosov, A. E.; Malcolm, G.; Terryn, Y.; Gorson, J.; Modica, M. V.; Holford, M.; Puillandre, N. (2020). Phylogenetic classification of the family Terebridae (Neogastropoda: Conoidea). Journal of Molluscan Studies


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.