Biology:Triplostephanus hoaraui
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Apertural view of a shell of Triplostephanus hoaraui | |
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Triplostephanus hoaraui (Drivas & Jay, 1998)
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Triplostephanus hoaraui is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 40 mm and 56 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Réunion, Japan , the Philippines and the Marquesas
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Triplostephanus hoaraui (Drivas & Jay, 1998). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 April 2012.
- 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.
- Severns M. (2011) Shells of the Hawaiian Islands - The Sea Shells. Conchbooks, Hackenheim. 564 pp.
External links
- "Triplostephanus hoaraui" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/6/Shell_11956.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q7843645 entry