Terenolla

Terenolla
Terenolla pygmaea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Terebridae
Genus: Terenolla
Iredale, 1929
Synonyms
  • Terebra pygmaea Hinds, 1844 (basionym)
  • Turbonilla princeps Preston, 1905

Terenolla is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Terenolla include:

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Zealand and in the Indian Ocean off the Mascarene Basin.

References

  1. Terenolla Iredale, 1929.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 April 2012.
  2. Terenolla pygmaea (Hinds, 1844).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.

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