Species Identification: Find Species

Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)	Year
Bathyterebra zhongshaensis		Western Central Pacific		2020
Cinguloterebra anilis		Western Central Pacific		1798
Cinguloterebra cossignanii		Western Central Pacific		2008
Cinguloterebra cumingii		Western Central Pacific		1857
Cinguloterebra elliscrossi		Western Central Pacific		1979
Cinguloterebra fujitai		Western Central Pacific		1952
Cinguloterebra lima		Western Central Pacific		1857
Cinguloterebra marrowae		Western Central Pacific		1982
Cinguloterebra pretiosa		Western Central Pacific		1842
Cinguloterebra raybaudi		Western Central Pacific		1993
Cinguloterebra salisburyi		Western Central Pacific		1998
Cinguloterebra stearnsii		Western Central Pacific		1912
Cinguloterebra vicdani		Western Central Pacific		1981
Cinguloterebra waikikiensis		Western Central Pacific		1921
Clathroterebra dedonderi		Western Central Pacific		2003
Clathroterebra fortunei		Western Central Pacific		1857
Clathroterebra mactanensis		Western Central Pacific		1982
Clathroterebra nussoi		Western Central Pacific		1991
Clathroterebra poppei		Western Central Pacific		2003
Clathroterebra suduirauti		Western Central Pacific		2004
Duplicaria anseeuwi		Western Central Pacific		2005
Duplicaria arenosa		Western Central Pacific		2021
Duplicaria baileyi		Central Pacific		1982
Duplicaria barrywilsoni		Central Pacific		2021
Duplicaria bernardii		Eastern Indian Ocean		1857
Duplicaria casuarina		Eastern Indian Ocean		2021
Duplicaria darwini		Eastern Indian Ocean		2021
Duplicaria duplicata	Duplicate auger	Indo-West Pacific.		1758
Duplicaria dussumierii		Northwest Pacific		1837
Duplicaria exmouthensis		Northwest Pacific		2021
Duplicaria faustinatoi		Northwest Pacific		2021
Duplicaria franknolfi		Northwest Pacific		2021
Duplicaria gianluigii		Northwest Pacific		2021
Duplicaria herberti		Western Indian Ocean		2020
Duplicaria hilutunganensis		Western Indian Ocean		2021
Duplicaria hubrechti		Western Indian Ocean		2022
Duplicaria ivanmarrowi		Western Indian Ocean		2021
Duplicaria jukesi		Western Indian Ocean and		1857
Duplicaria kellydhondtae		Western Indian Ocean and		2021
Duplicaria kirstenae		Western Indian Ocean and		2019
Duplicaria lovelli		Western Indian Ocean and		2021
Duplicaria monsecourorum		Western Indian Ocean and		2021
Duplicaria mozambiquensis		Western Indian Ocean		1982
Duplicaria oponensis		Western Indian Ocean		2021
Duplicaria peroni		Western Indian Ocean		2021
Duplicaria raphanula	Liitle radish auger	Western Central Pacific.		1822
Duplicaria richeri		Western Central Pacific.		2021
Duplicaria sharqiya		Western Indian Ocean		2020
Duplicaria slacksmithae		Western Indian Ocean		2021
Duplicaria spectabilis		Western Pacific		1844
Duplicaria stevemarshalli		Western Pacific		2021
Duplicaria teramachii		Western Central Pacific		1965
Duplicaria timcordelli		Western Central Pacific		2021
Duplicaria vandammei		Western Central Pacific		2021
Duplicaria verhaeghei		Western Central Pacific		2021
Duplicaria zanzibarica		Western Central Pacific		2021
Granuliterebra bathyrhaphe		Western Indian Ocean		1875
Hastula alanhintoni		Western Indian Ocean		2022
Hastula albida		Western Central Pacific		1834
Hastula alboflava		Western Central Pacific		1859
Hastula albula	White-banded auger	Central Pacific.		1843
Hastula aurorarichardsae		Central Pacific.		2022
Hastula casta		Western Central Pacific		1844
Hastula cazalisi		Western Central Pacific		2022
Hastula celidonota		Eastern Central Pacific		1898
Hastula cinerea	Gray auger	Atlantic Ocean.	6.8 DL	1778
Hastula dominicana		Atlantic Ocean.		2022
Hastula enacoucomae		Atlantic Ocean.		2022
Hastula hastata	Shiny auger	Western Atlantic.	3.7 DL	1791
Hastula hectica	Sandbeach auger	Indo- Pacific	9 SHL	1758
Hastula hotumatuai		Indo- Pacific		2022
Hastula kiiensis		Northwest Pacific		2019
Hastula konihoides		Northwest Pacific		2021
Hastula lanceata	Lance auger	Pacific Ocean.		1758
Hastula latascapulis		Pacific Ocean.		2022
Hastula levequensis		Pacific Ocean.		2022
Hastula maryleeae	Marylee's auger	Western Atlantic.	2.5 NG	1965
Hastula matheroniana		Central Pacific.		1859
Hastula ogasawarana		Northwest Pacific		2019
Hastula palauensis		Northwest Pacific		2019
Hastula penicillata		Indo-Pacific.		1844
Hastula philippiana		Western Central Pacific		1859
Hastula queenslandica		Western Central Pacific		2022
Hastula salleana	Salle's auger	Western Atlantic	4 DL	1859
Hastula sendersi		Western Atlantic		2020
Hastula solida	Solid auger	Central Pacific.		1857
Hastula strigilata		Western Central Pacific		1758
Hastula suluensis		Western Central Pacific		2022
Hastula verreauxi		Northwest Pacific		1857
Hastula willemfaberi		Northwest Pacific		2020
Hastula yasawaensis		Northwest Pacific		2022
Hastulopsis bilineata		Western Central Pacific		2004
Hastulopsis masirahensis		Western Indian Ocean	3.3 SHL	2016
Hastulopsis mindanaoensis		Western Central Pacific		2008
Hastulopsis mirbatensis		Western Indian Ocean	2.6 SHL	2016
Hastulopsis pertusa		Western Central Pacific		1778
Hastulopsis praeterita		Western Central Pacific		2022
Impages bacillus		Western Central Pacific		1859
Impages cinerea		Western Central Pacific		1778
Impages stylata		Eastern Central Pacific		1844
Maculauger castigatus		Western Indian Ocean	1.9 SHL	1885
Maculauger kokiy		Western Indian Ocean		2020
Maculauger sudchinensis		Western Central Pacific		2020
Myurella affinis	Similar auger shell	Central Pacific.		1834
Myurella amoena		Central Pacific		1859
Myurella burchi		Central Pacific		1982
Myurella exiguoides		Central Pacific		1913
Myurella flavofasciata		Western Central Pacific		1921
Myurella hiscocki		Western Central Pacific		2004
Myurella parkinsoni		Western Central Pacific		1976
Myurella wellsilviae		Western Central Pacific		1994
Myurellopsis pseudoundulata		Western Central Pacific		2021
Myurellopsis vaulberti		Western Central Pacific		2020
Neoterebra bonardi		Western Central Pacific		2022
Neoterebra guadeloupensis		Western Central Pacific		2020
Neoterebra salangoensis		Western Central Pacific		2022
Neoterebra salvadorae		Western Central Pacific		2022
Oxymeris areolata		Western Central Pacific		1807
Oxymeris cerithina		Central Pacific		1822
Oxymeris chlorata		Central Pacific		1822
Oxymeris consors		Central Pacific		1844
Oxymeris crenulata		Western Central Pacific		1758
Oxymeris dimidiata		Western Central Pacific		1758
Oxymeris felina	Cat auger	Central Pacific.		1817
Oxymeris gouldi	Gould’s auger	Eastern Central Pacific		1857
Oxymeris maculata	Marlinspike	Indo-Pacific	27.5 SHL	1758
Oxymeris trochlea		Eastern Central Pacific		1857
Partecosta arabica		Western Indian Ocean	2.1 SHL	2020
Partecosta aurata		Western Indian Ocean		2021
Partecosta bertini		Western Indian Ocean		2021
Partecosta bozzettii		Western Indian Ocean		2020
Partecosta brunneanebulosa		Western Indian Ocean	1.4 SHL	2020
Partecosta keppensi		Western Central Pacific	1.9 SHL	2020
Partecosta olivacea		Western Indian Ocean	1.5 SHL	2020
Perirhoe circumcincta		Pacific Ocean		1857
Punctoterebra arabella		Eastern Central Pacific		1925
Punctoterebra aubryi		Western Central Pacific	2.2 SHH	2018
Punctoterebra caliginosa		Eastern Central Pacific		1859
Punctoterebra coralmarensis		Eastern Central Pacific		2021
Punctoterebra nitida		Central Pacific		1844
Punctoterebra plumbea		Eastern Central Pacific		1833
Punctoterebra rosacea		Eastern Central Pacific		1869
Punctoterebra swainsoni		Central Pacific		1859
Strioterebrum ballina		Western Central Pacific		1915
Terebra acrior		Western Atlantic	0.8 DL	1889
Terebra alagoensis		Western Atlantic.	1.0 DL	2007
Terebra alba		Western Central Pacific a	2 DL	1834
Terebra amanda	Amanda's auger	Central Pacific		1844
Terebra angelli		Western Atlantic.	1.5 DL	1984
Terebra anilis		Pacific Ocean.		1798
Terebra arcas	Arcas auger	Western Central Atlantic.	3.3 DL	1954
Terebra areolata	Fly spotted auger	Indo-Pacific.	18 ShH	1807
Terebra argus		Central Pacific.		1844
Terebra armillata		Eastern Pacific.		1844
Terebra babylonia	Babylonian auger	Central Pacific.		1822
Terebra benthalis		Western Atlantic	2.7 DL	1889
Terebra biminiensis		Western Atlantic.	3.3 DL	1987
Terebra brasiliensis		Western Atlantic.	3 DL	1873
Terebra caddeyi		Western Central Pacific		1982
Terebra cerethina		Western Central Pacific		1822
Terebra chlorata	Pink-spotted auger	Central Pacific.		1822
Terebra cingulifera	Ringed auger	Central Pacific.		1822
Terebra circumcincta		Western Pacific and Red S		1857
Terebra colombiensis		Western Atlantic.	1.7 DL	2006
Terebra columellaris	Column auger	Central Pacific.		1844
Terebra concava	Concave auger	Eastern Central Pacific a	2.5 DL	1826
Terebra conspersa		Western Central Pacific		1844
Terebra contracta		Western Central Pacific		1873
Terebra crassireticula		Western Atlantic.	1.7 DL	1999
Terebra crenifera	Western crenate auger	East Pacific.		1859
Terebra crenulata	Crenulate auger	Central Pacific.	12 SHL	1758
Terebra cumingi		Western Central Pacific		1857
Terebra curacaoensis		Western Atlantic.	1.3 DL	1988
Terebra dimidiata	Dimidiate auger	Pacific Ocean.		1758
Terebra dislocata	Eastern auger	Atlantic Ocean.	6.4 DL	1822
Terebra doellojuradoi		Western Atlantic.	2.1 DL	1953
Terebra eburnea		Western Central Pacific		1844
Terebra evelynae		Western Atlantic.	12.1 DL	1939
Terebra fatua		Eastern Atlantic.	7.2 DL	1844
Terebra fenestrata		Western Pacific		1844
Terebra fijiensis		Western Central Pacific		1873
Terebra flavescens		Western Central Pacific		1859
Terebra flavofasciata		Western Central Pacific		1921
Terebra floridana	Yellow auger	Western Central Atlantic.	7.8 DL	1889
Terebra funiculata	Funnel auger	Central Pacific.		1844
Terebra gemmulata		Western Atlantic.	6.1 DL	1838
Terebra giorgioi		Western Central Pacific		1999
Terebra glossema	Tongue auger	Western Atlantic Ocean.	2.8 DL	1942
Terebra guttata	White spotted auger	Central Pacific.		1798
Terebra hemphilli		Central Pacific.		1924
Terebra hoaraui		Central Pacific		1988
Terebra imitatrix		Western Atlantic.	3 DL	1988
Terebra incisa		Western Atlantic.	1.5 DL	2007
Terebra intumescyra		Western Atlantic.	1.1 DL	2007
Terebra jenningsi		Western Central Pacific		1965
Terebra juanica		Western Atlantic.	1.5 DL	1901
Terebra jungi		Western Central Pacific		2001
Terebra kilburni	Kilburn's auger	Central Pacific.		1965
Terebra laevigata	Smooth auger	Western Central Pacific.		1834
Terebra levantina		Western Central Pacific		1999
Terebra ligata		Eastern Central Pacific		1844
Terebra limatula		Western Atlantic.		1889
Terebra lindae		Western Atlantic.	6.3 DL	1987
Terebra mariesi		Eastern Central Pacific		1880
Terebra montgomeryi		Western Central Pacific		1965
Terebra mugridgeae		Western Atlantic.	1.6 DL	1999
Terebra nassula	Woven auger	Western Atlantic.	6.8 DL	1889
Terebra nebulosa	Red-cloud auger	Central Pacific.		1825
Terebra pacei		Western Atlantic.	2.4 DL	1987
Terebra paucistriata		Central Pacific.		1873
Terebra pedroana	San Pedro auger	East Pacific.		1908
Terebra pertusa	Perforated auger	Central Pacific.		1780
Terebra petiveriana		Western Atlantic.	5.6 DL	1857
Terebra polygyrata		Western Central Pacific		1859
Terebra protexta	Fine-ribbed auger	Western Atlantic.	2.8 DL	1846
Terebra pseudopertusa		Western Central Pacific		1985
Terebra punctatostriata		Central Pacific		1834
Terebra punctostriata		Western Central Pacific		1834
Terebra qouygaimardi		Western Central Pacific		1976
Terebra quadrispiralis		Western Atlantic.	2.6 DL	1962
Terebra quoygaimardi		Western Central Pacific		1976
Terebra riosi		Western Atlantic.	1.0 DL	1985
Terebra rushii	Porcelain auger	East Pacific.	1.7 DL	1889
Terebra shyana		Southeast Pacific		1970
Terebra simonei		Western Atlantic.	1.0 DL	2007
Terebra spirosulcata		Western Atlantic.	2.9 DL	1999
Terebra sterigma		Western Atlantic.	1.7 DL	1999
Terebra sterigmoides		Western Atlantic.	2.4 DL	2006
Terebra subulata	Subulate auger	Indo-Pacific.	17 SHL	1767
Terebra succincta		Central Pacific.		1791
Terebra succinea		Western Central Pacific		1844
Terebra swobodai		Western Central Pacific		1981
Terebra taiwanensis		Western Central Pacific		1999
Terebra takauensis		Western Central Pacific		2021
Terebra taurina	Flame auger	Western Atlantic.	17.8 DL	1786
Terebra tessellata		Eastern Central Pacific		1834
Terebra textilis		Indo-Pacific.		1844
Terebra thaanumi		Indo-Pacific.		1921
Terebra torquata		Northwest Pacific		1850
Terebra triseriata		Western Pacific		1834
Terebra trismacaria		Central Pacific		1917
Terebra undulata	Undulate auger	Central Pacific.		1834
Terebra vicdani		Western Central Pacific	8 SHL	1981
Terebra vinosa	Lilac auger	Western Atlantic.	2.2 DL	1889
Terebra weisbordi		Western Atlantic.	6.5 DL	1984
Terenolla pygmaea	Pygmy auger	Western Pacific.		1844

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Species Identification: Find Species

Family: Terebridae auger shells(See list of species below)

Family: Terebridae auger shells

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