''Punctoterebra'' is a
genus
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of
sea snail
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s, marine
gastropod
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mollusk
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s in the subfamily
Terebrinae of the
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Terebridae
The Terebridae, commonly referred to as auger shells or auger snails, is a group or family of small to large predatory marine gastropods in the superfamily Conoidea.Gofas, S. (2012). Terebridae. World Register of Marine Specie2012-10-12
These ga ...
, the auger snails.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Punctoterebra Bartsch, 1923. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=437899 on 2020-01-22]
Species
* ''
Punctoterebra ambrosia''
(Melvill, 1912)
* ''
Punctoterebra arabella''
(Thiele, 1925)
* ''
Punctoterebra aubryi''
(Gargiulo & Terryn, 2018)
* ''
Punctoterebra awajiensis''
(Pilsbry, 1904)
* ''
Punctoterebra baileyi''
(Bratcher & Cernohorsky, 1982)
* ''
Punctoterebra ballina
''Punctoterebra ballina'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 15 mm and 34 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is d ...
''
(Hedley, 1915)
* ''
Punctoterebra caliginosa''
(Deshayes, 1859)
* ''
Punctoterebra castaneofusca
''Punctoterebra'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Terebrinae of the family Terebridae, the auger snails.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Punctoterebra Bartsch, 1923. Accessed through: World Register of ...
''
(Thiele, 1925)
* ''
Punctoterebra contracta''
(E. A. Smith, 1873)
* ''
Punctoterebra coralmarensis''
Terryn, 2021
* ''
Punctoterebra exiguoides
''Punctoterebra exiguoides'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae
The Terebridae, commonly referred to as auger shells or auger snails, is a group or family of small to large predatory marine gastropo ...
''
(Schepman, 1913)
* ''
Punctoterebra fuscotaeniata''
(Thiele, 1925)
* ''
Punctoterebra illustris''
(Malcolm & Terryn, 2012)
* ''
Punctoterebra isabella''
(Thiele, 1925)
* ''
Punctoterebra japonica''
(E. A. Smith, 1873)
* ''
Punctoterebra lineaperlata''
(Terryn & Holford, 2008)
* ''
Punctoterebra lischkeana''
(Dunker, 1877)
* ''
Punctoterebra livida
''Punctoterebra livida'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Punctoterebra livida (Reeve, 1860). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Spec ...
''
(Reeve, 1860)
* ''
Punctoterebra longiscata''
(Deshayes, 1859)
* ''
Punctoterebra marquesana''
Terryn, Gori & Rosado, 2019
* ''
Punctoterebra nitida''
(Hinds, 1844)
* ''
Punctoterebra omanensis''
(Gargiulo, 2018)
* ''
Punctoterebra paucincisa''
(Bratcher, 1988)
* ''
Punctoterebra pellyi''
(E. A. Smith, 1877)
* ''
Punctoterebra plumbea''
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
* ''
Punctoterebra polygyrata''
(Deshayes, 1859)
* ''
Punctoterebra reperta''
Terryn & Fraussen, 2020
* ''
Punctoterebra rosacea''
(Pease, 1869)
* ''
Punctoterebra roseata''
(A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
* ''
Punctoterebra solangeae''
(Bozzetti, 2015)
* ''
Punctoterebra souleyeti''
(Deshayes, 1859)
* ''
Punctoterebra succincta''
(Gmelin, 1791)
* ''
Punctoterebra swainsoni''
(Deshayes, 1859)
* ''
Punctoterebra teramachii''
(R. D. Burch, 1965)
* ''
Punctoterebra textilis''
(Hinds, 1844)
* ''
Punctoterebra tiurensis''
(Schepman, 1913)
* ''
Punctoterebra trismacaria''
(Melvill, 1917)
* ''
Punctoterebra turrita''
(E. A. Smith, 1873)
* ''
Punctoterebra turschi''
(Bratcher, 1981)
* ''
Punctoterebra venilia''
(Tenison Woods, 1879)
References
* Oyama K. (1961). ''On some new facts of the taxonomy of Terebridae''. Venus. 21(2): 176–189
* Terryn, Y. (2007). T''erebridae: A Collectors Guide''. Conchbooks & Natural Art. 59pp + plates.
External links
Bartsch P. (1923). ''A key to the family Terebridae''. The Nautilus. 37(2): 60-64Fedosov, 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
Terebridae
Gastropod genera
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