Terebra cingulifera

Terebra cingulifera
A shell of Terebra cingulifera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Terebridae
Genus:	Terebra
Species:	T. cingulifera
Binomial name
Terebra cingulifera Lamarck, 1822
Synonyms
Dimidacus cinguliferus (Lamarck, 1822) Perirhoe melamans Iredale, 1929 Terebra columnaris Deshayes, 1859 Terebra obsoleta Deshayes, 1859 Terebra punctulata Sowerby I, 1825 Terebra (Amanda-group) cingulifera Lamarck, 1822

Terebra cingulifera, common name the ringed auger, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.

Description

The length of the shell varies between 39 mm and 101 mm.^{[citation needed]}

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Mauritius, Madagascar, Aldabra and the Mascarene Basin; in the Pacific off the Tuamotus.^{[citation needed]}

References

Further reading

External links

• Gastropods.com: Terebra (Amanda-group) cingulifera
• Deshayes, G. P. (1859). A general review of the genus Terebra, and a description of new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1859) 27: 270-321
• Sowerby I, G. B. (1825). A catalogue of the shells contained in the collection of the late Earl of Tankerville: arranged according to the Lamarckian conchological system: together with an appendix, containing descriptions of many new species- London, vii + 92 + xxxiv pp
• 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. 85(4): 359-388

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