Punctoterebra ballina
Species of gastropod
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Punctoterebra ballina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]
| Punctoterebra ballina | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Terebridae |
| Genus: | Punctoterebra |
| Species: | P. ballina |
| Binomial name | |
| Punctoterebra ballina (Hedley, 1915) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 15 mm and 34 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is distributed from Southern Queensland to New South Wales, Australia.
