| Oxymeris trochlea | |
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| Shell of Oxymeris trochlea (paralectotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Terebridae |
| Genus: | Oxymeris |
| Species: | O. trochlea |
| Binomial name | |
| Oxymeris trochlea (Deshayes, 1857) | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Oxymeris trochlea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails. [1]
The size of an adult shell varies between 40 mm and 79 mm.
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This species is found in the Pacific Ocean off the Marquesas Islands.
The Terebridae, commonly referred to as auger shells or auger snails, is a group or family of small to large predatory marine gastropods in the superfamily Conoidea.
Duplicaria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Oxymeris crenulata, common name crenulate auger, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Oxymeris caledonica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Oxymeris chlorata, common name : the pink-spotted auger, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Oxymeris dillwynii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Oxymeris dimidiata, common name : the orange auger, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Oxymeris fatua is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Oxymeris strigata, common name : the zebra auger, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Oxymeris gouldi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Hastula matheroniana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Hastula bacillus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Oxymeris cerithina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Punctoterebra swainsoni, common name : Swainson's auger, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Terebra cingulifera, common name the ringed auger, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Terebra consobrina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Oxymeris felina, common name : the tiger auger, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Terebra lima is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Oxymeris is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Triplostephanus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.