Terebra fijiensis
| Terebra fijiensis | |
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| Apertural view of a shell of Terebra fijiensis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Terebridae |
| Genus: | Terebra |
| Species: | T. fijiensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Terebra fijiensis Smith, 1873
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| Synonyms[1] | |
Terebra fijiensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 20 mm and 45 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines and the Fiji Islands. Specimens of this species have been found around the Philippines, islands of the Pacific, the south coast of China, at north-eastern India, and at Réunion.[2][3]
References
- ^ a b Terebra fijiensis E.A. Smith, 1873. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 October 2012.
- ^ "Terebra fijiensis E.A.Smith, 1873". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
- ^ "Terebra fijiensis | Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS)". obis.org. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
- 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
- Terryn Y. (2007). Terebridae: A Collectors Guide. Conchbooks & NaturalArt. 59pp + plates.
External links
Media related to Terebra fijiensis at Wikimedia Commons