Terebridae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Neogastropoda, class Gastropoda. The family contains 13 accepted species worldwide.
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Profunditerebra brazieri (Angas, 1871)
Profunditerebra brazieri is a marine snail with shells 20–40 mm long, found off …
Duplicaria bernardii (Deshayes, 1857)
Duplicaria bernardii is an auger sea snail species found in Trial Bay, New South…
Punctoterebra ballina (Hedley, 1915)
Punctoterebra ballina is a marine species found along eastern Australia with adu…
Hastula salleana (Deshayes, 1859)
Hastula salleana is a species with a shell between 13 and 40 mm long, found off …
Duplicaria tristis (Deshayes, 1859)
Duplicaria tristis is a species of marine auger sea snail, a gastropod mollusk i…
Oxymeris maculata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Oxymeris maculata, the marlinspike, is the largest terebrid snail, found in the …
Terebra subulata (Linnaeus, 1767)
Terebra subulata is a marine auger snail species with distinctively patterned sh…
Terebra guttata (Röding, 1798)
Terebra guttata, the eyed auger, is a marine auger snail found in parts of the I…
Neoterebra dislocata (Say, 1822)
Neoterebra dislocata is a carnivorous auger sea snail found from Virginia to Bra…
Hastula cinerea (Born, 1778)
Hastula cinerea is a species of shallow-water sea snail found across multiple wa…
Oxymeris crenulata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Oxymeris crenulata is a varied marine gastropod with distinct shell features, fo…
Hastula hectica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Hastula hectica is a species with shells 30–80 mm long found in the Red Sea and …
Terebridae animals belong to the Neogastropoda order in the Animalia kingdom. The spire is made of seven or eight distinct whorls, which are flattened on their upper side. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Terebridae is classified in the order Neogastropoda, class Gastropoda, phylum Mollusca. In young specimens, the shell color is deeper, the transverse brown bands are more distinct and visible across all whorls, and the shell is proportionally more globular in shape.
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