Punctoterebra lineaperlata
{{Short description|Species of gastropod}}
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|taxon = Punctoterebra lineaperlata
|image = Myurella lineaperlata (MNHN-IM-2000-20786).jpeg
|image_caption = Shell of Punctoterebra lineaperlata (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
|authority = (Terryn & Holford, 2008)
|synonyms = Myurella lineaperlata Terryn & Holford, 2008 (original combination)
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Punctoterebra lineaperlata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Punctoterebra lineaperlata (Terryn & Holford, 2008). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1417608 on 2020-02-05
Description
The length of the shell is between 12 and 50 mm. Early teleoconch whorls often with angled profile, later ones flattened.{{Cite journal |last1=Fedosov |first1=Alexander E |last2=Malcolm |first2=Gavin |last3=Terryn |first3=Yves |last4=Gorson |first4=Juliette |last5=Modica |first5=Maria Vittoria |last6=Holford |first6=Mandë |last7=Puillandre |first7=Nicolas |date=2019-11-04 |title=Phylogenetic classification of the family Terebridae (Neogastropoda: Conoidea) |url=https://academic.oup.com/mollus/article/85/4/359/5698392 |journal=Journal of Molluscan Studies |language=en |volume=85 |issue=4 |pages=359–388 |doi=10.1093/mollus/eyz004 |issn=0260-1230|hdl=11573/1681277 |hdl-access=free }}
This species has flat marginal teeth, proboscis, radular sac and venom glands.{{Cite journal |last1=Modica |first1=Maria Vittoria |last2=Gorson |first2=Juliette |last3=Fedosov |first3=Alexander E |last4=Malcolm |first4=Gavin |last5=Terryn |first5=Yves |last6=Puillandre |first6=Nicolas |last7=Holford |first7=Mandë |date=2020-05-01 |editor-last=Serb |editor-first=Jeanne |title=Macroevolutionary Analyses Suggest That Environmental Factors, Not Venom Apparatus, Play Key Role in Terebridae Marine Snail Diversification |url=https://academic.oup.com/sysbio/article/69/3/413/5561106 |journal=Systematic Biology |language=en |volume=69 |issue=3 |pages=413–430 |doi=10.1093/sysbio/syz059 |issn=1063-5157 |pmc=7164365 |pmid=31504987}}
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Distribution
This marine species occurs off Vanuatu.
References
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- Terryn Y. & Holford M. (2008) The Terebridae of Vanuatu with a revision of the genus Granuliterebra, Oyama 1961. Visaya Supplement 3: 1-96.
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Category:Gastropods described in 2008
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