Species Terebra textilis Hinds, 1844

Museums

Regional Maps

• Terebra textilis Hinds, R.B. 1844. Descriptions of new shells, collected during the voyage of the Sulphur, and in the Mr. Cumings late visit to the Philippines. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 11: pls 41-55 [156].

  Type data:

   Lectotype 1844.6.7.80, "Sorgoson, Bay of Manila, Philippines and Straits of Madagascar; in 6 to 13 fms.".
• Terebra roseata Adams, A. & Reeve, L. 1850. Mollusca. pp. 45-87 in Adams, A. (ed.). The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Samarang; under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, C.B.F.R.A.S., F.G.S. during the years 1843-1846. London : Reeve, Benham & Reeve Vol. 3. [30].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, 1979131, "Sooloo Is.".
• Terebra exigua Deshayes, G.P. 1859. A general review of the genus Terebra and a description of new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 27: 270-321 [301].

  Type data:

   Holotype 197993, "E coast of Australia".
• Terebra soulyeti Deshayes, G.P. 1859. A general review of the genus Terebra and a description of new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 27: 270-321 [303].

  Type data:

   Lectotype "Gulf of Mexico".
• Myurella macgillivrayi Smith, E.A. 1873. Remarks on a few species belonging to the family Terebridae, and descriptions of several new forms in the collection of the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 4 11: 262-271 [267].

  Type data:

   Holotype 1856.12.8.93, "Bruinie Is., S. Coast of New Guinea".
• Terebra subtextilis Smith, E.A. 1879. On a Collection of Mollusca from Japan. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1879: 181-218, pls 18-20 [185].

  Type data:

   Holotype 1878.10.16.28, "Japan".
• Terebra hizenensis Pilsbry, H.A. 1904. New Japanese marine Mollusca: Gastropoda. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 56: 3-37, pls 1-6 [4].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANSP 85993, "Hirado, Hizen, Japan".

 

Generic Combinations

• Terebra (Strioterebrum) exigua Deshayes, 1966. —
  Cernohorsky, W.O. & Jennings, A. 1966. The Terebridae of Fiji (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Veliger 9(1): 37-66, pls 4-7 [53]
• Terebra (Strioterebrum) textilis Hinds, 1844. —
  Cernohorsky, W.O. & Jennings, A. 1966. The Terebridae of Fiji (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Veliger 9(1): 37-66, pls 4-7 [55, pl. 6]

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific. NT (e.g. C.417905) and WA records based on specimens in the Australian Museum reference collection

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, marine, subtidal.

Extra Ecological Information

In sand between coral

 

General References

Bratcher, T. & Cernohorsky, W.O. 1987. Living Terebras of the World. A Monograph of the Recent Terebridae of the World. Melbourne, Florida & Burlington : American Malacologists Inc. 240 pp. [103]

Terryn, Y. 2007. A collectors guide to Recent Terebridae. Germany and Belgium : Conchbooks & NaturalArt 57 pp., 65 pls. [34, PLS 31, 61]

Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [228, pl. 53, fig. 4]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jun-2021	CONOIDEA	14-Feb-2012	MODIFIED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
		10-Nov-2011	MODIFIED