Hastula continua

Hastula continua is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]

Hastula continua
Shell of Hastula continua
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Terebridae
Genus: Hastula
Species:
H. continua
Binomial name
Hastula continua
(Deshayes, 1859)
Synonyms[1]
  • Images continua (Deshayes, 1859)
  • Terebra continua Deshayes, 1859

Description

The length of the shell attains 33 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan.

References

  1. 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

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