Hastula albula | |
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Shell of Hastula albula (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Terebridae |
Genus: | Hastula |
Species: | H. albula |
Binomial name | |
Hastula albula (Menke, 1843) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Hastula albula, the white-banded auger, is a species of sea snail in the family Terebridae. [1]
The size of an adult shell varies between 14 mm and 70 mm.
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This marine species occurs in the Red Sea, in the Indian Ocean off Aldabra and the Mascarene Basin; off Papua New Guinea and in the Pacific Ocean along Mexico.
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