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Hastula apicitincta

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Impages apicitincta
Several views of a shell of Impages apicitincta
Scientific classification
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I. apicitincta
Binomial name
Impages apicitincta
(G.B. Sowerby III, 1900)
Synonyms[1]
  • Hastula apicitincta (G.B. Sowerby III, 1900)
  • Terebra apicitincta G.B. Sowerby III, 1900

Impages apicitincta 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 15 mm and 22 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off KwaZuluNatal, South Africa.

References

  • Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp. page(s): 118
  • 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.
  • "Impages apicitincta". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.