Myurella pertusa
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| image = Terebra pertusa 01.JPG
| genus = Myurella
| species = pertusa
| authority = (Born, 1778)
| synonyms = * Buccinum pertusum Born, 1778 (original combination)
- Decorihastula pertusa (Born, 1778)
- Hastulopsis pertusa (Born, 1778)
- Terebra pertusa (Born, 1778)
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Myurella pertusa, common name the perforated auger, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Myurella pertusa (Born, 1778). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1417656 on 2 February 2020
Description
The length of the shell varies between 30 mm and 115 mm.
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Distribution
References
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- Bratcher T. & Cernohorsky W.O. (1987). Living terebras of the world. A monograph of the recent Terebridae of the world. American Malacologists, Melbourne, Florida & Burlington, Massachusetts. 240pp.
- Terryn Y. (2007). Terebridae: A Collectors Guide. Conchbooks & NaturalArt. 59pp + plates
External links
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- [https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyz004 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]
- {{Gastropods.com|key=7|id=1477|title=Hastulopsis pertusa pertusa|access-date=16 January 2019}}
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Category:Gastropods described in 1778
Category:Taxa named by Ignaz von Born
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