Terebra dislocata

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• Interesting Facts
• Common Names
• Description
• Taxonomy
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• Notes

Overview

Interesting Facts

Common Names

Description

Habitat

Typically found in the intertidal zone at the water's edge at a mean distance from sea level of 119 meters (392 feet).[1]

Biome: Coastal.

Taxonomy

Synonyms

Strioterebrum onslowensis (Petuch • Terebra onslowensis Petuch

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

First described: Say Th. Description of the Myriapoda of the United States Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia . (1) 3: 1, 1822.

Last scrutiny: 30-Dec-2004

Similar Species

Members of the genus Terebra

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 15 species and subspecies in this genus:

T. arcas (Arcas Auger) · T. concava (Concave Auger) · T. crenifera (Western Crenate Auger) · T. dislocata (Eastern Auger) · T. fijiensis (Ladyfish) · T. floridana (Yellow Auger) · T. glossema (Tongue Auger) · T. nassula (Woven Auger) · T. pedroana (San Pedro Auger) · T. protexta (Fine-Ribbed Auger) · T. punctatostriata (Nami-Utsubo) · T. rushii (Porcelain Auger) · T. taurina (Flame Auger) · T. troendlei (Spottedface Moray) · T. vinosa (Lilac Auger)

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Further Reading

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• A contribution to the paleontology of Trinidad, 1912 Philadelphia, 1912. url p. 66.
• A manual of the Mollusca: a treatise on recent and fossil shells / by Dr. S. P. Woodward; with an appendix of recent and fossil conchological discoveries to the present time, by Ralph Tate; illustrated by A. N. Waterhouse and Joseph Wilson Lowry. London: Virtue & Co., 1868. url p. 85.
• A manual of the Mollusca: being a treatise on recent and fossil shells. London: C. Lockwood and Co., 1880. url p. 85.
• A manual of the Mollusca: or, A rudimentary treatise of recent and fossil shells / by S. P. Woodward; illustrated by A. N. Waterhouse and Joseph Wilson Lowry. London, J. Weale, 1851-56. url p. 380.
• A manual of the common invertebrate animals, exclusive of insects / by Henry Sherring Pratt. .. with over one thousand illustrations. Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co., 1923. url p. 561.
• American seashells. With illus. by Frederick M. Bayer. New York, Van Nostrand[1954] url .
• An ecological characterization of Coastal Maine (north and east of Cape Elizabeth) / Stewart I. Fefer and Patricia S. Schettig: principal investigators. Newton Corner, Mass.: Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Northeast Region, 1980. url .
• Animals of the seashore, by Horace G. Richards. Boston, B. Humphries, inc.[c1938] url p. 194, p. 273.
• Annual report - Western Society of Malacologists. Pomona, Calif., Western Society of Malacologists. url p. 18.
• Annual report / Florida State Geological Survey. Tallahassee, Fla.: Capital Pub. Co., state printer, url p. 144.
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• Bibliography of North American conchology previous to the year 1860: prepared for the Smithsonian Institution / by W. G. Binney. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1863-1864. url p. 114, p. 12.
• Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url p. 36, p. 94.
• Bulletin from the laboratories of natural history of the State University of Iowa. Iowa City, Iowa: The University, 1888-[1918]. url .
• Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. 43 1904 Cambridge, Mass.: The Museum, 1863- url p. 248, p. 248, p. 8, p. 8.
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• Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. Washington, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1902- url p. 169, p. 176.
• Catalogue of the Doane collection of shells, presented by Mrs. Rose Delano to the Marion natural history society. s.n., The Wareham press, 19--? url p. 27.
• Conchologia iconica, or, Illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals / by Lovell Augustus Reeve. London: Reeve, Brothers, 1843-1878. url p. 23.
• East coast marine shells: descriptions of shore mollusks together with many living below tide mark, from Maine to Texas inclusive, especially Florida, with more than one thousand drawings and photographs / by Maxwell Smith. Ann Arbor, Mich.: Edwards Brothers, 1951, [c1937] url p. 132.
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Notes

Contributors

• Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 and ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2006. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed October 31, 2006.
• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 16, 2012.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 28, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 3 providers.
• Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 and ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 28, 2008:

• Academy of Natural Sciences: Academy of Natural Sciences Malacology Database
• Academy of Natural Sciences: Academy of Natural Sciences OBIS Mollusc Database [Darwin Core]
• Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: NBI
• Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: The SERTC Invertebrate Database: Invertebrates of the southeastern United States
• Marine Science Institute, UCSB: Paleobiology Database

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2686776
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-75409
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 75409
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 509526

Footnotes

1. Standard Deviation = 1,228.500 based on 148 observations. Terrestrial altitude and ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]

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