| Oxymeris strigata | |
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| shell of Oxymeris strigata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Terebridae |
| Genus: | Oxymeris |
| Species: | O. strigata |
| Binomial name | |
| Oxymeris strigata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825) |
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Oxymeris strigata, common name : the Zebra Auger, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]
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The shell size varies between 60 mm and 164 mm.
This species is distributed in the Sea of Cortez, along Mexico, and in the Pacific Ocean along Peru and the Galapagos Islands.