Hastula continua is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]
Hastula continua | |
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Shell of Hastula continua | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Terebridae |
Genus: | Hastula |
Species: | H. continua
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Binomial name | |
Hastula continua (Deshayes, 1859)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 33 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Japan.
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Hastula continua (Deshayes, 1859). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=447320 on 2021-03-18
- Bratcher T. & Cernohorsky W.O. (1987). Living terebras of the world. A monograph of the recent Terebridae of the world. American Malacologists, Melbourne, Florida & Burlington, Massachusetts. 240pp
External links
editMedia related to Hastula continua at Wikimedia Commons
- Deshayes G.P. (1859). A general review of the genus Terebra, and a description of new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 27: 270-321
- Fedosov, A. E.; Malcolm, G.; Terryn, Y.; Gorson, J.; Modica, M. V.; Holford, M.; Puillandre, N. (2020). Phylogenetic classification of the family Terebridae (Neogastropoda: Conoidea). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 85(4): 359-388