Neoterebra pedroana

Neoterebra pedroana, common name the San Pedro auger, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.

The subspecies Terebra pedroana hemphilli <small>Vanatta, 1924</small> has become a synonym of Neoterebra hemphilli <small>(Vanatta, 1924)</small>

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 40&nbsp;mm and 61&nbsp;mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs from Santa Monica, California to Southern Baja California, Mexico

References

• Terryn Y. (2007). Terebridae: A Collectors Guide. Conchbooks & NaturalArt. 59pp + plates

External links

• Gastropods.com : Terebra (Variegata-group) pedroana; accessed : 5 May 2011
• Fedosov, A. E.; Malcolm, G.; Terryn, Y.; Gorson, J.; Modica, M. V.; Holford, M.; Puillandre, N. (2020). Phylogenetic classification of the family Terebridae (Neogastropoda: Conoidea). Journal of Molluscan Studies