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Family
Terebridae
HAWAII
Terebra
(Myurella) peasii

Punalu'u, Oahu, 5 feet, 28mm
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Hau'ula, Oahu, 5 feet, 38mm
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PEASE'S
RELATED AUGER
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Very common at any depth.
Shell stout, whorls slightly inflated, fine flat ribs separated by 11-20
deep punctures on body whorl, white with
flesh-colored blotches. Attains 2 inches. Endemic to Hawaii.
Three distinct forms
present in Hawaii are often lumped together with Terebra
(Myurella) affinis. |
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