Terebra quoygaimardi

Terebra quoygaimardi
Shell of Terebra quoygaimardi (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Terebridae
Genus:	Terebra
Species:	T. quoygaimardi
Binomial name
Terebra quoygaimardi Cernohorsky & Bratcher, 1976
Synonyms
Cinguloterebra monilis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1976) Dimidacus monilis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1976) Terebra monile Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 Terebra monilis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1876)

Terebra quoygaimardi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.

Description

The length of the shell varies between 28 mm and 65 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indo-West Pacific.

References

• Cernohorsky W.O. & Bratcher T. (1976). Notes on the taxonomy of lndo-Pacific Terebridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda), with description of a new species. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 13: 131-140.
• Terryn, Y. (2007). Terebridae: A Collectors Guide. Conchbooks & Natural Art. 59 pp + plates
• Steyn, D. G.; Lussi, M. (2005). Offshore Shells of Southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 Gastropods. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.

External links

• Quoy, J. R. C. & Gaimard, J. P. (1832-1835). Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe : exécuté par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandement de M. J. Dumont d'Urville. Zoologie.
• Fedosov, 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. 85(4): 359-388