Gradaterebra sorrentensis

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

Gradaterebra sorrentensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Terebridae
Genus: Gradaterebra
Species:
G. sorrentensis
Binomial name
Gradaterebra sorrentensis
(Aubry, 1999)
Synonyms[1]
  • Strioterebrum sorrentense (Aubry, 1999)
  • Terebra sorrentensis Aubry, 1999 (original combination)

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 6 mm and 8 mm.

Distribution

This marine species can be found off Western Australia.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Gradaterebra sorrentensis (Aubry, 1999). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1417663 on 2020-02-06 Taxonomic edit history
  • Terryn Y. (2007). Terebridae: A Collectors Guide. Conchbooks & NaturalArt. 59pp + plates
  • "Strioterebrum sorrentensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 7 May 2011.
  • 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


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