Biology:Terebra tricolor

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Terebra tricolor
Terebra tricolor (MNHN-IM-2000-2183).jpeg
Shell of Terebra tricolor (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Terebridae
Genus: Terebra
Species:
T. tricolor
Binomial name
Terebra tricolor
Sowerby, 1825
Synonyms[1]
  • Cinguloterebra tricolor (Sowerby, 1825)
  • Terebra taeniolata Quoy & Gaimard, 1833

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 54.5 mm.

Distribution

References

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

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q6315731 entry