Maculauger campbelli

Maculauger campbelli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]

Maculauger campbelli
Shell of Maculauger campbelli (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Terebridae
Genus: Maculauger
Species:
M. campbelli
Binomial name
Maculauger campbelli
(Burch, 1965)
Synonyms[1]
  • Hastulopsis campbelli (R. D. Burch, 1965)
  • Terebra campbelli Burch, 1965

Description

The length of the shell varies between 20 mm and 42 mm

Distribution

This marine species occurs in China seas, ; off Japan, the Philippines and New Caledonia.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Maculauger campbelli (R. D. Burch, 1965). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1417642 on 2020-02-06


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