Terebralia sulcata
Terebralia sulcata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Potamididae.[1]
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Distribution
Malaysia,[2] Vietnam, Red Sea, Madagascar.
Description
Terebralia sulcata shell.
Ecology
Habitat of Terebralia sulctata are mangroves.
Terebralia sulctata is a predominantly mangrove-associated species.[3]
References
- Terebralia sulcata (Born, 1778). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
- Hookham B., Shau-Hwai A. T., Dayrat B. & Hintz W. (2014). "A Baseline Measure of Tree and Gastropod Biodiversity in Replanted and Natural Mangrove Stands in Malaysia: Langkawi Island and Sungai Merbok". Tropical life sciences research 25(1): 1.
- Zvonareva S., Kantor Yu., Li X. & Britayev T. (2015). "Long-term monitoring of Gastropoda (Mollusca) fauna in planted mangroves in central Vietnam". Zoological Studies 54: 39. doi:10.1186/s40555-015-0120-0.
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