Punctoterebra turrita

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

Punctoterebra turrita
Shell of Punctoterebra turrita (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Terebridae
Genus: Punctoterebra
Species:
P. turrita
Binomial name
Punctoterebra turrita
(E.A. Smith, 1873)
Synonyms[1]
  • Hastulopsis turrita (E. A. Smith, 1873)
  • Myurella turrita E.A. Smith, 1873
  • Terebra turrita (E.A. Smith, 1873)

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Papua New Guinea.

References


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