WoRMS taxon details
Terebridae Mörch, 1852
Acusidae J. E. Gray, 1853 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pervicaciidae Rudman, 1969 · unaccepted
- Subfamily Pellifroniinae Fedosov, Malcolm, Terryn, Gorson, Modica, Holford & Puillandre, 2020
- Subfamily Pervicaciinae Rudman, 1969
- Genus Duplicaria Dall, 1908
- Genus Partecosta Dance & Eames, 1966
- Genus Diplomeriza Dall, 1919 accepted as Duplicaria Dall, 1908 (unnecessary replacement name for Duplicaria)
- Genus Pervicacia Iredale, 1924 accepted as Duplicaria Dall, 1908
- Subfamily Terebrinae Mörch, 1852
- Genus Gradaterebra Cotton & Godfrey, 1932
- Genus Granuliterebra Oyama, 1961
- Genus Hastula H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
- Genus Hastulopsis Oyama, 1961
- Genus Maculauger Fedosov, Malcolm, Terryn, Gorson, Modica, Holford & Puillandre, 2020
- Genus Microtrypetes Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932
- Genus Myurella Hinds, 1845
- Genus Myurellopsis Fedosov, Malcolm, Terryn, Gorson, Modica, Holford & Puillandre, 2020
- Genus Neoterebra Fedosov, Malcolm, Terryn, Gorson, Modica, Holford & Puillandre, 2020
- Genus Oxymeris Dall, 1903
- Genus Perirhoe Dall, 1908
- Genus Pristiterebra Oyama, 1961
- Genus Profunditerebra Fedosov, Malcolm, Terryn, Gorson, Modica, Holford & Puillandre, 2020
- Genus Punctoterebra Bartsch, 1923
- Genus Terebra Bruguière, 1789
- Genus Abretia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Abretiella Dall, 1923 accepted as Oxymeris Dall, 1903 (invalid: junior homonym of Abretia Rafinesque, 1814; Abretiella is a replacement name)
- Genus Abretiella Dall, 1923 accepted as Oxymeris Dall, 1903 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Acuminia Dall, 1908 accepted as Hastula H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
- Genus Acus J. E. Gray, 1847 accepted as Oxymeris Dall, 1903 (unaccepted > junior homonym, invalid: junior homonym of Acus Lacépède, 1803 [Pisces]; Oxymeris is a replacement name)
- Genus Brevimyurella Oyama, 1961 accepted as Punctoterebra Bartsch, 1923
- Genus Cinguloterebra Oyama, 1961 accepted as Terebra Bruguière, 1789
- Genus Clathroterebra Oyama, 1961 accepted as Myurella Hinds, 1845
- Genus Decorihastula Oyama, 1961 accepted as Myurella Hinds, 1845 (junior objective synonym)
- Genus Dimidacus Iredale, 1929 accepted as Terebra Bruguière, 1789
- Genus Egentelaria Rehder, 1980 accepted as Hastula H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
- Genus Euterebra Cotton & Godfrey, 1932 accepted as Duplicaria Dall, 1908
- Genus Hastulina Oyama, 1961 accepted as Hastula H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
- Genus Impages E. A. Smith, 1873 accepted as Hastula H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (junior synonym)
- Genus Nototerebra Cotton, 1947 accepted as Oxymeris Dall, 1903
- Genus Panaterebra Olsson, 1967 accepted as Terebra Bruguière, 1789
- Genus Paraterebra Woodring, 1928 accepted as Terebra Bruguière, 1789
- Genus Subula Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Terebra Bruguière, 1789 (unnecessary replacement name for Terebra)
- Genus Terebrum Montfort, 1810 accepted as Terebra Bruguière, 1789 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
- Genus Terenolla Iredale, 1929 accepted as Myurella Hinds, 1845
- Genus Triplostephanus Dall, 1908 accepted as Terebra Bruguière, 1789
- Genus Vertagus Link, 1807 accepted as Terebra Bruguière, 1789
marine
Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1852-1853). <i>Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora</i>, 170 pp. [1852]; <i>Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata</i>, 74 [+2] pp. [1853]. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: L. Klein. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12921
page(s): 74 [details]
page(s): 74 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Terebridae Mörch, 1852. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160424 on 2025-05-07
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Nomenclature
original description
Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1852-1853). <i>Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora</i>, 170 pp. [1852]; <i>Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata</i>, 74 [+2] pp. [1853]. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: L. Klein. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12921
page(s): 74 [details]
original description (of Acusidae J. E. Gray, 1853) Gray, J. E. (1853). On the division of ctenobranchous gasteropodous Mollusca into larger groups and families. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2) 11: 124–132., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13785854
page(s): 129 [details]
original description (of Pervicaciidae Rudman, 1969) Rudman, W. B. (1969). Observations of Pervicacia tristis (Deshayes, 1859) and a comparison with other toxoglossan gastropods. <em>The Veliger.</em> 12: 53-64.
page(s): 63 [details]
basis of record Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Fedosov, A. E.; Malcolm, G.; Terryn, Y.; Gorson, J.; Modica, M. V.; Holford, M.; Puillandre, N. (2020). Phylogenetic classification of the family Terebridae (Neogastropoda: Conoidea). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 85(4): 359-388 ["2019"; 2020]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyz004 [details]
page(s): 74 [details]
original description (of Acusidae J. E. Gray, 1853) Gray, J. E. (1853). On the division of ctenobranchous gasteropodous Mollusca into larger groups and families. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2) 11: 124–132., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13785854
page(s): 129 [details]
original description (of Pervicaciidae Rudman, 1969) Rudman, W. B. (1969). Observations of Pervicacia tristis (Deshayes, 1859) and a comparison with other toxoglossan gastropods. <em>The Veliger.</em> 12: 53-64.
page(s): 63 [details]
basis of record Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526. [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Fedosov, A. E.; Malcolm, G.; Terryn, Y.; Gorson, J.; Modica, M. V.; Holford, M.; Puillandre, N. (2020). Phylogenetic classification of the family Terebridae (Neogastropoda: Conoidea). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 85(4): 359-388 ["2019"; 2020]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyz004 [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Bratcher T. & Cernohorsky W.O. (1987). Living terebras of the world. A monograph of the recent Terebridae of the world. American Malacologists, Melbourne, Florida & Burlington, Massachusetts. 240pp. [details]
identification resource Terryn, Y. (2007). A collectors guide to the Recent Terebridae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda). Conchbooks & NaturalArt, Hackenheim & Gent. 1-57, pls 1-65. [details]
identification resource Terryn, Y. (2007). A collectors guide to the Recent Terebridae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda). Conchbooks & NaturalArt, Hackenheim & Gent. 1-57, pls 1-65. [details]
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