Myurella mactanensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]
Myurella mactanensis | |
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Apertural view of a shell of Myurella mactanensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Terebridae |
Genus: | Myurella |
Species: | M. mactanensis
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Binomial name | |
Myurella mactanensis (Bratcher & Cernohorsky, 1982)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
editThe size of the shell varies between 45 mm and 81 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Myurella mactanensis (Bratcher & Cernohorsky, 1982). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1417503 on 2020-02-02
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Clathroterebra mactanensis.
- Fedosov, A. E.; Malcolm, G.; Terryn, Y.; Gorson, J.; Modica, M. V.; Holford, M.; Puillandre, N. (2020). Phylogenetic classification of the family Terebridae (Neogastropoda: Conoidea). Journal of Molluscan Studies
- "Clathroterebra mactanensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.