Biology:Oxymeris albida
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Oxymeris albida | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Terebridae |
Genus: | Oxymeris |
Species: | O. albida
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Binomial name | |
Oxymeris albida (Gray, 1834)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Oxymeris albida, common name : the white auger, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]
Description
The shell size varies between 25 mm and 46 mm.
Distribution
This species is distributed in Australian waters along Victoria and Tasmania.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Oxymeris albida (Gray, 1834). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 30 March 2011.
- Bratcher T. & Cernohorsky W.O. (1987). Living terebras of the world. A monograph of the recent Terebridae of the world. American Malacologists, Melbourne, Florida & Burlington, Massachusetts. 240pp
- Terryn Y. (2007). Terebridae: A Collectors Guide. Conchbooks & NaturalArt. 59pp + plates
External links
- "Acus albidus" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/3/Shell_4873.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q6786341 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxymeris albida.
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