Biology:Hastula androyensis

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Hastula androyensis
Hastula androyensis (MNHN-IM-2000-21476).jpeg
Shell of Hastula androyensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Terebridae
Genus: Hastula
Species:
H. androyensis
Binomial name
Hastula androyensis
Bozzetti, 2008

Hastula androyensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, commonly referred to as the auger snails.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 12.8 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Madagascar .

References

  • Bozzetti, L., 2008. Six new Terebridae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Terebridae) from southern Madagascar. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 60: 9–14

Wikidata ☰ Q5680530 entry