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Terebralia semistriata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Cerithioidea

Genus
  
Terebralia

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Potamididae

Scientific name
  
Terebralia semistriata

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Cerithideopsis costata, Terebralia sulcata, Cerithidea balteata, Cerithidea quoyii, Telescopium

Terebralia semistriata, common name the striate mud creeper, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Potamididae.

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Description

The length of the shell varies between 35 mm and 75 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs also in intertidal flats, mangroves, mud-silt off Papua New Guinea and Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia).

References

Terebralia semistriata Wikipedia