Strioterebrum japonicum
Strioterebrum japonicum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Terebridae |
Genus: | Strioterebrum |
Species: | S. japonicum |
Binomial name | |
Strioterebrum japonicum (E.A. Smith, 1873) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Strioterebrum japonicum 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 20 mm and 47 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is found along Japan.
References
- 1 2 Strioterebrum japonicum (E.A. Smith, 1873). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 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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