Myurella mactanensis
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  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Terebridae |
| Genus: | Myurella |
| Species: | M. mactanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Myurella mactanensis (Bratcher & Cernohorsky, 1982) | |
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Description
The size of the shell varies between 45 mm and 81 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines
References
- 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
- 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.
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