Punctoterebra caliginosa
Appearance
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Species: | S. caliginosum
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Strioterebrum caliginosum (Deshayes, 1859)
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Strioterebrum caliginosum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]
Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 15 mm and 42 mm.
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Distribution
This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along South Africa and in the Pacific Ocean along the Philippines.
References
- ^ a b Strioterebrum caliginosum (Deshayes, 1859). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 May 2011.
- 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
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