Terebra lindae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Terebridae |
Genus: | Terebra |
Species: | T. lindae |
Binomial name | |
Terebra lindae Petuch, 1987 | |
Terebra lindae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]
Description
Original description: "Shell very elongated, slender: suture bordered by row of very large, rounded beads; row of smaller beads below (anterior to) row of large beads; rest of whorl smooth, shiny; color orange-tan with two rows of larger, reddish-brown spots on each whorl, one row along suture, often between subsutural beads; columella and siphonal canal bright yellow; interior of aperture orange-tan."[2]
Distribution
Locus typicus: "(Dredged from) 150 metres depth
50 kilometres South of Apalachicola, Florida, USA."[3]
References
- โ Terebra lindae Petuch, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 7 April 2010.
- โ Petuch, E.J. 1987-New Caribbean Molluscan Faunas, page 18. Publ: CERF
- โ Petuch, E.J. 1987-New Caribbean Molluscan Faunas, page 18. Publ: CERF
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