'Cleaning the Egyptian sphinx with a toothbrush': One of the largest Neoterebra (Gastropoda: Conoidea) from the Caribbean Sea needs a name
Terryn, Y.; Fraussen, K. (2022). 'Cleaning the Egyptian sphinx with a toothbrush': One of the largest Neoterebra (Gastropoda: Conoidea) from the Caribbean Sea needs a name. Gloria Maris 61(1): 28-44 In: Gloria Maris. Belgische Vereniging voor Conchyliologie: Deurne. ISSN 0778-4767, more | |
Keywords | Taxonomic status > New taxa > New species Neoterebra salvadorae Terryn & Fraussen, 2022 [WoRMS] Marine/Coastal |
Abstract | A new species of Neoterebra is described and compared to its congeners in both the W Atlantic and E Pacific; a revision of a number of taxa, based on type material and additional samples, is undertaken to clarify the status of a number of taxa in the synonymy of Neoterebradis locata (Caribbean) on the one hand and Neoterebra petiveriana, Neoterebra hancocki and Neoterebra glauca (W America) on the other hand these include Terebra rudis, Terebra petitii, Terebra onslowensis and Terebra radula. |
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