Strioterebrum lividum

Strioterebrum lividum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Terebridae
Genus: Strioterebrum
Species: S. lividum
Binomial name
Strioterebrum lividum
(Reeve, 1860)
Synonyms[1]

Decorihastula livida (Reeve, 1860)

Strioterebrum lividum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]

Description

The shell grows to a length of 40 mm.

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Pacific Ocean along the Philippines and the Fiji Islands.

References

  • 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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