Hastula hastata

Hastula hastata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Terebridae
Genus: Hastula
Species: H. hastata
Binomial name
Hastula hastata
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms[1]

Buccinum hastatum Gmelin, 1791
Terebra costata Menke, 1828
Terebra crassula Deshayes, 1859
Terebra hastata (Gmelin, 1791)

Hastula hastata is a species of sea snail in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1] It is known by the common name shiny auger.[2]

This snail is native to the coast of the western Atlantic Ocean, where it occurs from Florida to Brazil.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Hastula hastata (Gmelin, 1791).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 7 April 2010.
  2. Hastula hastata. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
  3. Abbate, D. and P. O. Vaz de Lima. (2014). First record of Hastula hastata (Gmelin, 1791) (Mollusca: Conoidea: Terebridae) from Trindade Island, a southwestern Atlantic oceanic island off Brazil. CheckList 10(1) 202-04.