title: Pristiterebra
text: # 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 (no description, no type species designation) from Taki & Oyama, 1954 (Palaeontological Society of Japan, Special Papers 2: 28). 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 (Hinds, 1844)
  * Pristiterebra frausseni Poppe, Tagaro & Terryn, 2009
  * Pristiterebra miranda (E.A. Smith, 1873)
  * Pristiterebra pustulosa (E.A. Smith, 1879)
  * † Pristiterebra tsuboiana (Yokoyama, 1922)
  * Pristiterebra tuberculosa (Hinds, 1844)
  
  ### Species brought into synonymy
  
  * Pristiterebra glauca (Hinds, 1844): synonym of Neoterebra glauca (Hinds, 1844)
  * Pristiterebra macleani (Bratcher, 1988): synonym of Partecosta macleani (Bratcher, 1988)
  * Pristiterebra milelinae (Aubry, 1999): synonym of Terebra bellanodosa Grabau & S. G. King, 1928
  * Pristiterebra petiveriana (Deshayes, 1857): synonym of Neoterebra petiveriana (Deshayes, 1857)
  