Profunditerebra evelynae

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

Profunditerebra evelynae
Shell of Profunditerebra evelynae (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: Profunditerebra
Species:
P. evelynae
Binomial name
Profunditerebra evelynae
(Clench & Aguayo, 1939)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cinguloterebra evelynae (Clench & Aguayo, 1939)
  • Terebra evelynae Clench & Aguayo, 1939 (original combination)

Description

Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Cuba and Guadeloupe.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Profunditerebra evelynae (Clench & Aguayo, 1939). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1416389 on 2020-02-03
  • 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.
  • Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
  • Terryn Y. (2011) A new species, a lost type and its forgotten name and more terebrid discoveries in the Caribbean (Gastropoda: Terebridae). Novapex 12(3-4): 63-72.


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