Terebra

{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Terebra_diversity.png

| image_caption = Terebra spp.

| taxon = Terebra

| authority = Bruguière, 1789

| synonyms_ref =

| synonyms =

  • Cinguloterebra Oyama, 1961
  • Dimidacus Iredale, 1929
  • Myurellina Bartsch, 1923
  • Noditerebra Cossmann, 1896
  • Nototerebra Cotton, 1947
  • Panaterebra Olsson, 1967
  • Perirhoe (Dimidacus) Iredale, 1929
  • Paraterebra Woodring, 1928
  • Subula Schumacher, 1817
  • Terebra (Dimidacus) Iredale, 1929
  • Terebra (Subula) Schumacher, 1817
  • Terebra (Triplostephanus) Dall, 1908
  • Terebrina Bartsch, 1923 (Invalid: junior homonym of Terebrina Rafinesque, 1815; Dimidacus is a replacement name)
  • Terebrum Montfort, 1810
  • Triplostephanus Dall, 1908
  • Vertagus Link, 1807

| type_species = Buccinum subulatum

| type_species_authority = Linnaeus, 1767

| display_parents = 3

}}

Terebra is a genus of small to large-sized predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Terebrinae of the family Terebridae, the auger snails.{{WRMS species|160427 |Terebra Bruguière, 1789 ||14 September 2010}}

Species in this genus do not possess a radula.

Species

Species in the genus Terebra include:{{ITIS |id=75408 |taxon=Terebra}}Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 {{ISBN|0-00-216906-1}}

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;Nomen dubium:

  • Terebra bicincta Hinds, 1844
  • Terebra dispar Deshayes, 1859
  • Terebra tuberosa Hinds, 1844
  • Terebra violascens Hinds, 1844

;Uncertain status:

File:Terebra maculata Linné, 1758 (4323124908).jpg shell]]

File:Terebra inversa.jpg, a fossil gastropod from Pliocene deposits near Antwerp.]]

Synonyms

This list is incomplete

References

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