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

Neoterebra sterigma
Shell of Neoterebra sterigma (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Terebridae
Genus: Neoterebra
Species:
N. sterigma
Binomial name
Neoterebra sterigma
(Simone, 1999)
Synonyms[1]
  • Terebra sterigma Simone, 1999 (original combination)

Description edit

The length of the shell attains 11.9 mm.

Distribution edit

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Southeast Brazil.

References edit

  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Neoterebra sterigma (Simone, 1999). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1416762 on 2020-01-27

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