Terebra subangulata

Terebra subangulata
Shell of Terebra subangulata (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Terebridae
Genus: Terebra
Species:
T. subangulata
Binomial name
Terebra subangulata
Deshayes, 1859

Terebra subangulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.

Description

The Terebra subangulata is a species of sea snail, belonging to the Terebridae family (commonly known as auger snails). The length of the shell attains 35.5 mm. It is usually adorned in a subtle palette of white, or light brown, often embellished with delicate, intricate spiral lines.

Distribution

References

  • Terryn, Y. (2007). Terebridae: A Collectors Guide. Conchbooks & Natural Art. 59 pp + plates.