Terebra (Acus) benthalis Dall 1889 (auger snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Terebridae

Alternative combination: Terebra benthalis

Belongs to Terebra (Acus) according to Dall 1889

Sister taxa: Terebra (Diplomeriza), Terebra (Fusoterebra), Terebra (Microtrypetes), Terebra (Mirula), Terebra (Myurellina), Terebra (Oreoterebra), Terebra (Panaterebra), Terebra (Paraterebra), Terebra (Terebra), Terebra (Triplostephanus), Terebra abditiva, Terebra aclinica, Terebra affinis, Terebra amitra, Terebra areolata, Terebra bicincta, Terebra bipartita, Terebra burckhardti, Terebra californica, Terebra canalis, Terebra canisaxi, Terebra conspersa, Terebra constricta, Terebra costaricensis, Terebra coxi, Terebra curvilineata, Terebra dalabeensis, Terebra divisurum, Terebra eleuthria, Terebra estrellana, Terebra gedrosiana, Terebra herklotsi, Terebra hochstetteri, Terebra inornata, Terebra insulae, Terebra inversa, Terebra jacksonensis, Terebra javana, Terebra juvenicostata, Terebra kilburni, Terebra laudata, Terebra lepta, Terebra maculata, Terebra martini, Terebra mekranica, Terebra modesta, Terebra narica, Terebra nebulosa, Terebra negritensis, Terebra niauensis, Terebra oligomitra, Terebra paucistriata, Terebra perturrita, Terebra petiti, Terebra plicifera, Terebra protexta, Terebra pumbriensis, Terebra scalarina, Terebra spei, Terebra subtessellata, Terebra subulata, Terebra succincta, Terebra tantula, Terebra texagyra, Terebra textilis, Terebra tjidamarensis, Terebra travancorensis, Terebra undulata, Terebra unilineatum, Terebra waisiuensis, Terebra wattsiana, Terebra (Subula) cossmanni, Subula (Oxymeris), Terebra (Subula) noetlingi, Terebra (Myurella) kyudawonensis, Terebra (Myurella) indica, Terebra (Myurella) myuros, Terebra (Myurella) wadiai, Terebra (Myurella) trizonata, Terebra (Myurella) aspera, Terebra (Myurella) protomyuros, Myurella quettensis, Myurella aiyengari, Terebra (Myurella) martini, Terebra (Myurella) oldhami, Terebra (Myurella) tipperi, Terebra (Myurella) promensis, Myurella katchhensis, Myurella reticulata, Terebra (Myurella) hornelli, Terebra (Myurella) euglyptica, Terebra (Myurella) birmanica, Terebra (Acus) sincera, Terebra (Acus) curvilineata, Terebra (Acus) curvilirata

Subtaxa: Terebra benthalis bocasensis

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Terebra (Acus) benthalis in the database

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