Biology:Profunditerebra brazieri

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Profunditerebra brazieri
Hastula brazieri 001.jpg
Apertural view of a shell of Profunditerebra brazieri
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Terebridae
Genus: Profunditerebra
Species:
P. brazieri
Binomial name
Profunditerebra brazieri
(Angas, 1871)
Synonyms[1]
  • Acuminia brazieri (Angas, 1932)
  • Terebra brazieri Angas, 1871

Profunditerebra brazieri 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 20 mm and 40 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New South Wales and South Australia; off Tasmania

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Hastula brazieri (Angas, 1871). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 7 April 2010.
  • 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.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q6786377 entry