Terebralia sulcata Born 1778 (horn snail)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Potamididae

Alternative combinations: Murex sulcatus, Potamides (Pyrazus) sulcatus, Potamides (Terebralia) sulcatus, Terebralia (Terebralia) sulcata

Belongs to Terebralia according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010

See also Oostingh 1935 and Robba et al. 1989

Sister taxa: Terebralia (Gravesicerithium), Terebralia (Terebralia), Terebralia bidentata, Terebralia dentilabris, Terebralia dimorpha, Terebralia gajensis, Terebralia harrisi, Terebralia juliana, Terebralia marki, Terebralia mekranica, Terebralia miosulcata, Terebralia palustris, Terebralia pauli, Terebralia semistriatus, Terebralia subcorrugata, Terebralia sublignitarum, Terebralia susana

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Indonesia (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Indonesia (4)

• Miocene of Indonesia (2), the Marshall Islands (1)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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