Duplicaria_duplicata

<i>Duplicaria duplicata</i>

Duplicaria duplicata

Species of gastropod

Duplicaria duplicata, common name the duplicate auger, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]

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Description

The size of the shell varies between 20 mm and 93 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Red Sea, in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar and Tanzania; off Japan and the Solomon Islands.

References

  1. [1]
    Duplicaria duplicata (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.

Bibliography

  • Terryn, Y. (2007). Terebridae: A Collectors Guide. Conchbooks & Natural Art. 59pp + plates.
  • "Duplicaria duplicata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.

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