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Terebrinae

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Terebridae

Taxonomy
Terebrinae was named by Mörch (1852). It is extant.

It was assigned to Terebridae by Bouchet et al. (2005) and Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1852Terebrinae Mörch
2005Terebrinae Bouchet et al. p. 256
2010Terebrinae Landau and Marques da Silva p. 113

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTerebridaeMörch 1852
subfamilyTerebrinaeMörch 1852
subfamilyTerebrinaeMörch 1852

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. Terebrinae Mörch 1852
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G. Strioterebrum Sacco 1891
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Strioterebrum angelli Gibson-Smith and Gibson-Smith 1984
Strioterebrum clethra Maury 1925
Strioterebrum coleri Engerrand and Urbina 1910
Strioterebrum gausapatum Brown and Pilsbry 1911
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Invalid names: Terebra (Myurella) acuaria Toula 1911 [synonym], Terebra (Strioterebrum) herviderana Spieker 1922 [synonym], Terebra (Strioterebrum) pavonia Olsson 1932 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Terebra petiveriana Deshayes 1857 [synonym]
Strioterebrum guanabana Olsson 1942
Strioterebrum intermedia Vredenburg 1921
Strioterebrum listrotum Woodring 1970
Strioterebrum meesmanni Rutsch 1934
Strioterebrum monidum Woodring 1928
Strioterebrum nelsoni Hanna and Israelsky 1925
Strioterebrum oresignum Olsson 1964
Strioterebrum petiti Olsson 1967
Strioterebrum raptum Gardner 1938
Strioterebrum seminolum Olsson 1967
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Invalid names: Strioterebrum colombianum Olsson 1967 [synonym], Terebra (Oxymeris) gatunensis Toula 1908 [synonym]
Strioterebrum ulloa Olsson 1932
Strioterebrum waltonensis Gardner 1947
Strioterebrum weisbordi Gibson-Smith and Gibson-Smith 1984
Terebra (Strioterebrum) baculiformis Pilsbry and Johnson 1917
Terebra (Strioterebrum) blanca Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
Terebra (Strioterebrum) cuenca Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
Terebra (Strioterebrum) loja Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
Terebra (Strioterebrum) manta Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
Terebra (Strioterebrum) tumaca Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
G. Terebra Bruguière 1789
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Subg. Terebra (Microtrypetes) Pilbry and Lowe 1932
Subg. †Terebra (Mirula) Palmer 1942
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Mirula plicatula Lamarck 1803
Terebra (Mirula) gabrielensis Clark and Durham 1946
Subg. Terebra (Oreoterebra) Olsson 1967
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Invalid names: Terebra (Oreoterebra) mauryae Olsson 1967 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Terebra petiti Maury 1917 [replaced]
Terebra (Oreoterebra) subsulcifera Brown and Pilsbry 1911
Subg. Terebra (Paraterebra) Woodring 1928
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Terebra (Paraterebra) lepta Woodring 1928
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Invalid names: Epitonium feldmanni Röding 1798 [synonym], Terebra (Paraterebra) texana Dall 1898 [synonym], Terebra flammea Dall 1898 [synonym]
Subg. Terebra (Terebra) Bruguière 1798
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Terebra (Terebra) cooperi Anderson 1905
Terebra (Terebra) elena Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
Terebra abditiva Harris and Palmer 1947
Terebra aclinica Olsson 1967
Terebra affinis Gray 1834
Terebra amitra Dall 1895
Terebra areolata Link 1807
Terebra bicincta Martin 1879
Terebra bipartita Sowerby 1849
Terebra burckhardti Hertlein and Jordan 1927
Terebra californica Gabb 1869
Terebra canalis Wood 1848
Terebra canisaxi Kensley and Pether 1986
Terebra conspersa Hinds 1844
Terebra constricta Lea 1841
Terebra costaricensis Olsson 1922
Terebra coxi Dey 1961
Terebra curvilineata Martin 1904
Terebra dalabeensis Vredenburg 1921
Terebra divisurum Conrad 1848
Terebra eleuthria Woodring 1928
Terebra estrellana Olsson 1922
Terebra gedrosiana Vredenburg 1925
Terebra herklotsi Martin 1879
Terebra hochstetteri Martin 1879
Terebra inornata Whitfield 1894
Terebra insulae Jung 1971
Terebra inversa Nyst 1843
Terebra jacksonensis Cooke 1926
Terebra javana Martin 1879
Terebra juvenicostata Brown 1905
Terebra laudata Rossi de Garcia and Levy 1959
Terebra lepta Woodring 1928
Terebra maculata Linnaeus 1758
Terebra martini English 1914
Terebra mekranica Vredenburg 1925
Terebra modesta Defrance 1829
Terebra narica Vredenburg 1925
Terebra nebulosa Sowerby 1825
Terebra negritensis Olsson 1930
Terebra niauensis Troendle and Letourneux 2011
Terebra oligomitra Dall 1895
Terebra paucistriata Smith 1873
Terebra perturrita Sacco 1891
Terebra petiti Kiener 1863
Terebra plicifera Heilprin 1880
Terebra protexta Conrad 1845
Terebra pumbriensis Olsson 1922
Terebra scalarina Lamarck 1803
Terebra spei Brown and Pilsbry 1913
Terebra subtessellata d'Orbigny 1852
Terebra subulata Linnaeus 1767
Terebra succincta Gmelin 1791
Terebra tantula Conrad 1848
Terebra textilis Hinds 1844
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Invalid names: Terebra exigua Deshayes 1859 [synonym]
Terebra tjidamarensis Martin 1879
Terebra undulata Gray 1834
Terebra unilineatum Conrad 1841
Terebra waisiuensis Martin 1933
Terebra wattsiana Cooper 1894
Invalid names: Acus Adams 1854 [synonym], Myurella Hinds 1844 [synonym], Subula Schumacher 1817 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:09:28
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:09:28
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Danian to the top of the Holocene or 66.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 61.6 Ma

Collections (834 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.6USA (Texas) Terebra mexia (205466)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (California) Terebra californica (122294 122656) Terebra sp. (167604) Terebra wattsiana (122337)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) Terebra plicatula (38868)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (California) Terebra californica (207116)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Massachusetts) Terebra sp., Terebra juvenicostata (80299)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (California) Terebra californica (166458 200853) Terebra sp. (202094 214593)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France (Yvelines) Mirula plicatula (177970)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France Terebra plicatula (184107) Terebra scalarina (184109)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Texas) Terebra sp. (205440 205527 205537) Terebra texagyra (1452 1453 2411)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3United Kingdom (England) Mirula plicatula (8124 8125)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0USA (Texas) Terebra texagyra (2412 2413)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Japan Terebra miyarensis (41584 41585)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Indonesia Terebra herklotsi (70102) Terebra nanggulanensis, Terebra sp. (70082)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Argentina Terebra laudata (71616)
Lutetian - Priabonian47.8 - 33.9USA (Mississippi) Terebra jacksonensis (1284 1285 1293 1422 1432)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Mississippi) Seila constricta, Terebra jacksonensis (164232) Terebra abditiva (232677) Terebra jacksonensis (90643 205526) Terebra texagyra (2434 2437)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Peru (Piura) Terebra negritensis (52527) Terebra sp. (52525) Terebra sp., Terebra negritensis (52526)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Louisiana) Terebra abditiva (91115) Terebra jacksonensis (90305) Terebra texagyra (92388)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (South Carolina) Terebra houstonia (92487) Terebra texagyra (92489)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Colombia Terebra plicatula (88278)