How deep does the Duplicate Auger live?

The Duplicate Auger (Duplicaria duplicata) is typically found at 4–60 m.

Duplicate Auger

Duplicaria duplicata

Group: Other
Typical depth: 4–60 m

A slender augershell of shallow sandy bays, the duplicate auger plows through the seabed above about 60 metres. Like other auger snails it is a carnivore, using a fine harpoon tipped tooth to subdue the soft bodied prey it tracks in the sand.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Terebridae › Duplicaria

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 438782.

FAQ

How deep does the Duplicate Auger live?: The Duplicate Auger (Duplicaria duplicata) is typically found at 4–60 m.