Myurella wellsilviae

Myurella wellsilviae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]

Myurella wellsilviae
Shell of Myurella wellsilviae (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Conoidea
Family:
Terebridae
Genus:
Myurella
Species:
M. wellsilviae
Binomial name
Myurella wellsilviae
(Aubry, 1994)
Synonyms

Terebra wellsilviae Aubry, 1993 (original combination)

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Papua New Guinea.

References
  1. Myurella wellsilviae (Aubry, 1994). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 7 April 2010.


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