Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Terebridae Scientific name Terebra armillata | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Conoidea Genus Terebra Rank Species | |
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Terebra armillata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
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Description
Shells of Terebra armillata can reach a length of 25–70 millimetres (0.98–2.76 in). These shells are very variable in color and pattern. Usually they show a dark gray or brown color. The subsutural band is white, with brown spots.
Distribution
This species can be found in the western coast of America, from Lower California to Panama, Peru and in Galapagos.
References
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