Maculauger minipulcher
Maculauger minipulcher is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[2]
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| Shell of Maculauger minipulcher (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Terebridae |
| Genus: | Maculauger |
| Species: | M. minipulcher |
| Binomial name | |
| Maculauger minipulcher Bozzetti, 2008[1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Description
The length of the shell varies between 7 mm and 20 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Southern Madagascar.
References
- Bozzetti (2008). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 58 (1) : 3-4. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 7 April 2010.
- MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Maculauger minipulcher (Bozzetti, 2008). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1417644 on 2020-02-06
- Bozzetti L. (2008) Two new Terebridae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Terebridae) from Southern Madagascar. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 58: 3-4
- Terryn Y. & Rosado J. (2011) Further terebrid discoveries from Mozambique. Gloria Maris 50(6): 140-152
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