Subulata auger (species: Terebra subulata) in taxonomy (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Terebra subulata
Subulata auger


©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Terebra subulata about 11 cm long from Casuarina Beach, Lizard Island.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Terebra subulata about 11 cm long from Casuarina Beach, Lizard Island.

©Barbara Banks: Terebra subulata at Clam Garden, Lizard Island

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Neogastropoda
Family Terebridae
Genus Terebra
Species Terebra subulata

Lizard Island Field Guide
Lizard Island area: all known taxa

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 17 cm (length according to Wilson, 1994)

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Web resources

References

References that assist with identification

  • Wilson, B.R. (1994). Australian Marine Shells: 2. Prosobranch gastropods Odyssey Publishing, Kallaroo, Western Australia.

Other references

  • Huelsken, T. (2008). Phylogenetic relationship and species identification within the Natcidae Guilding, 1834 (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda), Ph.D. thesis, Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum. LIRS catalog number 1204.