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Punctoterebra oryza Terryn & Keppens, 2023

1674184  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1674184)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Neogastropoda (Order)
  7. Conoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Terebridae (Family)
  9. Terebrinae (Subfamily)
  10. Punctoterebra (Genus)
  11. Punctoterebra oryza (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Terryn Y., Keppens M. (2023). Description of two new small cryptic species of Terebridae from the Philippines and Papua New Guinea. <em>Gloria Maris.</em> 62(1): 31-35.
page(s): 31, pl. 1, fig. 27-31 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Type locality contained in Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone  
type locality contained in Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Distribution Off the central Philippine islands, S Mindanao and Palawan  
Distribution Off the central Philippine islands, S Mindanao and Palawan [details]

Etymology The species is named for the juveniles resembling a grain of rice (latin: oryza) in general appearance, shape, size and...  
Etymology The species is named for the juveniles resembling a grain of rice (latin: oryza) in general appearance, shape, size and colour-array [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Punctoterebra oryza Terryn & Keppens, 2023. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1674184 on 2025-04-30
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2023-08-23 03:49:25Z
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Vinarski, Maxim

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Nomenclature

original description Terryn Y., Keppens M. (2023). Description of two new small cryptic species of Terebridae from the Philippines and Papua New Guinea. <em>Gloria Maris.</em> 62(1): 31-35.
page(s): 31, pl. 1, fig. 27-31 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Distribution Off the central Philippine islands, S Mindanao and Palawan [details]

Etymology The species is named for the juveniles resembling a grain of rice (latin: oryza) in general appearance, shape, size and colour-array [details]
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