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Myurella flavofasciata

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Myurella flavofasciata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Terebridae
Genus: Myurella
Species:
M. flavofasciata
Binomial name
Myurella flavofasciata
(Pilsbry, 1921)
Synonyms[1]
  • Terebra flavofasciata Pilsbry, 1921

Myurella flavofasciata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]

Description

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Distribution

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This species occurs in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean off the Mascarene Basin; also off Papua New Guinea.

References

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  1. ^ a b Myurella flavofasciata (Pilsbry, 1921). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 September 2010.
  • 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.
  • Severns M. (2011) Shells of the Hawaiian Islands – The Sea Shells. Conchbooks, Hackenheim. 564 pp.
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