Biology:Hastula puella

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Hastula puella
Hastula puella (MNHN-IM-2013-58020).jpeg
Shell of Hastula puella (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Terebridae
Genus: Hastula
Species:
H. puella
Binomial name
Hastula puella
(Thiele, 1925)
Synonyms[1]

Terebra puella Thiele, 1925

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 18 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Indonesia, Melanesia, and Papua New Guinea.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Hastula puella (Thiele, 1925). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 7 April 2010.
  • Thiele J. (1925). Gastropoden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. II Teil. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia" 1898-1899. 17(2): 35-382, pls 13-46
  • Terryn Y. (2007). Terebridae: A Collectors Guide. Conchbooks & Natural Art. 59 pp + plates.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5680610 entry