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Records of Auger shells (Negastropoda: Terebridae) from Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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Title Records of Auger shells (Negastropoda: Terebridae) from Andaman and Nicobar Islands
 
Creator Ansari, Z.A.
Abidi, S.A.H.
Haridevi, C.K.
 
Subject Andaman and Nicobar islands
Indo-Pacific region
 
Description The terebrids of Andaman and Nicobar islands are vertually unknown. This is the first report of six species of genus Terebra. They are commonly known as Auger shell., belonging to family Terebridae of Neogastropoda. They are brightly coloured with diverse morphological patterns. shells are smooth with axial and spiral sculptures. All the six species recorded from Andaman are widely distributed in the Indo-Pacific region
 
Date 2007-04-14T10:17:03Z
2007-04-14T10:17:03Z
2006
 
Type Journal Article
 
Identifier Seshaiyana, vol.14(1), 6-8p.
http://drs.nio.org/drs/handle/2264/588
 
Language en
 
Format 34627 bytes
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