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Terebra corrugata Wavy Auger

Terebra corrugata is commonly referred to as Wavy Auger. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Terebra corrugata, Las Palmas, ES-CN, ES 2020


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lexID:
17908 
AphiaID:
225102 
Scientific:
Terebra corrugata 
German:
Gewellte Schraubenschnecke 
English:
Wavy Auger 
Category:
Lumache 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Terebridae (Family) > Terebra (Genus) > corrugata (Species) 
Initial determination:
Lamarck, 1822 
Occurrence:
Ghana, Angola, Gabon, North Atlantic Ocean, São Tomé e Principé, Senegal, Somalia, the Canary Islands, the Cape Verde Archipelago, The Gulf of Guinea, West Africa 
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
1 - 75 Meter 
Habitats:
Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Muddy grounds, Seawater, Sea water, Soft grounds 
Size:
11,2 cm 
Temperature:
°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Worms 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
:
  • Terebra achates
  • Terebra aciculina
  • Terebra acrior
  • Terebra alagoensis
  • Terebra alba
  • Terebra albocancellata
  • Terebra alisi
  • Terebra allyni
  • Terebra arcas
 
More related species
in this lexicon
:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-11-23 20:09:40 

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Terebra corrugata Lamarck, 1822

Terebra corrugata belongs to the family Terebridae. The case of the family Terebridae is long, slender and smooth, operculum is horny. Its feed on Polychaete worms.

Synonymised names:
Dimidacus babylonia (Lamarck, 1822) · unaccepted
Terebra striata Gray, 1834 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of...)

External links

  1. researchgate (en). Abgerufen am 23.11.2025.

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