Pristiterebra


Pristiterebra is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.

Nomenclature

The name Pristiterebra is not available from Taki & Oyama, 1954. It was given precedence over the simultaneously published Laeviacus by First Reviser's choice by Terryn & Holford, 2009, Visaya, suppl. 3; 46.

Species

Species within the genus Pristiterebra include:
  • Pristiterebra bifrons
  • Pristiterebra frausseni Poppe, Tagaro & Terryn, 2009
  • Pristiterebra miranda
  • Pristiterebra pustulosa
  • Pristiterebra tsuboiana
  • Pristiterebra tuberculosa
;Species brought into synonymy:
  • Pristiterebra glauca : synonym of Neoterebra glauca
  • Pristiterebra macleani : synonym of Partecosta macleani
  • Pristiterebra milelinae : synonym of Terebra bellanodosa Grabau & S. G. King, 1928
  • Pristiterebra petiveriana : synonym of ''Neoterebra petiveriana''