Granuliterebra eddunhami

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

Granuliterebra eddunhami
Shell of Granuliterebra eddunhami (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Conoidea
Family:
Terebridae
Subfamily:
Terebrinae
Genus:
Granuliterebra
Species:
G. eddunhami
Binomial name
Granuliterebra eddunhami
Terryn & Holford, 2008

Description

The length of the shell attains 9.6 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Mozambique.

References
  1. Granuliterebra eddunhami Terryn & Holford, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 7 April 2010.
  • Terryn, Y. (2007). Terebridae: A Collectors Guide. Conchbooks & Natural Art. 59pp + plates.
  • Terryn Y. & Holford M. (2008) The Terebridae of Vanuatu with a revision of the genus Granuliterebra, Oyama 1961. Visaya Supplement 3: 1-96.


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