Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Conoidea Genus Oxymeris Phylum Mollusca | Class Gastropoda Family Terebridae Scientific name Oxymeris felina Rank Species | |
Similar Terebra cingulifera, Terebra guttata, Hastula hectica, Terebra pertusa, Oxymeris | ||
Oxymeris felina, common name : the Tiger Auger, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
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Description
The shell size varies between 39 mm and 90 mm.
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Aldabra, Madagascar, the Mascarene Basin and Tanzania; in the Pacific Ocean along Hawaiian Islands
References
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