species: Terestrombus terebellatus in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)
Terestrombus terebellatus


©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Terestrombus terebellatus about 3.5 cm long from the Research Station and Loomis Beach area, Lizard Island.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Terestrombus terebellatus about 3.5 cm long from the Research Station and Loomis Beach area, Lizard Island.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Terestrombus terebellatus about 3.5 cm long from the Research Station and Loomis Beach area, Lizard Island.
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Littorinimorpha
Family Strombidae
Genus Terestrombus
Species Terestrombus terebellatus

Colours

              

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 5 cm (length according to Wilson, 1993)

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Web resources

References

References that assist with identification

  • Wilson, B. (1993). Australian Marine Shells: 1. Prosobranch gastropods Odyssey Publishing, Kallaroo, Western Australia.