Biology:Hyalina pallida

Short description: Species of gastropod

Hyalina pallida
Hyalina pallida shell
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Marginellidae
Genus:	Hyalina
Species:	H. pallida
Binomial name
Hyalina pallida (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
Bulla pallida Linnaeus, 1758 (basionym) Caribeginella flormarina Espinosa & Ortea, 1998 Hyalina pellucida Schumacher, 1817 Marginella (Volvarina) pallida (Linnaeus, 1767) Marginella pallida (Linnaeus, 1767) Volvarina tenuilabra (Tomlin, 1917)

Hyalina pallida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea and the Lesser Antilles.

References

• Espinosa J. & Ortea J. (1998) Nuevo género y nueva especie de Molusco Gasterópodo maginelliforme (Mollusca: Gastropoda) con rádula taenioglossa. Avicennia 8-9: 113–116.
• Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp.
• Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
• Fehse D. (2012) Caribeginella Espinosa & Ortea 1998 eine Gattung der Trivioidea (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Littorinimorpha)? Conchylia 42(1-4): 49–50.

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