Myurellopsis undulata

Myurellopsis undulata, common name the undulate auger, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.^[1]

Myurellopsis undulata
Apertural view of a shell of Myurellopsis undulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Terebridae
Genus:	Myurellopsis
Species:	M. undulata
Binomial name
Myurellopsis undulata (Gray, 1834)
Synonyms[1]
Myurella undulata (Gray, 1834) Terebra undulata Gray, 1834 Terebra undulata var. laevior Schepman, 1913

Description

The length of the shell varies between 25 mm and 60 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Persian Gulf, in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar, Aldabra and Chagos; in the Pacific Ocean off New Guinea, Hawaii and Fiji.