TEREBRIDAE Mörch, 1852

Fedosov, Alexander E, Malcolm, Gavin, Terryn, Yves, Gorson, Juliette, Modica, Maria Vittoria, Holford, Mandë & Puillandre, Nicolas, 2019, Phylogenetic classification of the family Terebridae (Neogastropoda: Conoidea), Journal of Molluscan Studies The Malacological Society of London 85 (4), pp. 359-388 : 5

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1093/mollus/eyz004

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4469913

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D42087AD-FF82-8874-2A0B-E5C1C142FE12

treatment provided by

Tatiana

scientific name

TEREBRIDAE Mörch, 1852
status

 

Family TEREBRIDAE Mörch, 1852 View in CoL

Synonym: Acusidae Gray, 1853 View in CoL

Shell: Elongate or conical, multiwhorled, with very high spire and relatively small last whorl. Aperture small, with anterior siphonal notch, or very short straight siphonal canal. Anal sinus indistinct.

Anatomy: Operculum always present, horny, rounded or leaf-shaped, with terminal nucleus. Head with two very short close-set eye tentacles with eye situated near tip. Rhynchodaeal introvert always present, small to very large. Proboscis, radula, salivary glands, accessory salivary glands, venom gland and accessory proboscis structure present or absent. Radula, when present, composed of marginal teeth only, varying in shape from flat, solid and recurved, semi-enrolled or duplex, to hollow hypodermic.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Neogastropoda

Family

Terebridae

Loc

TEREBRIDAE Mörch, 1852

Fedosov, Alexander E, Malcolm, Gavin, Terryn, Yves, Gorson, Juliette, Modica, Maria Vittoria, Holford, Mandë & Puillandre, Nicolas 2019
2019
Loc

Acusidae

Gray 1853: 5
1853
GBIF Dataset (for parent article) Darwin Core Archive (for parent article) View in SIBiLS Plain XML RDF