Hastula hastata

Hastula hastata
Shell of Hastula hastata (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Terebridae
Genus:	Hastula
Species:	H. hastata
Binomial name
Hastula hastata (Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms [1]
Buccinum hastatumGmelin, 1791 Terebra costataMenke, 1828 Terebra crassulaDeshayes, 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]

Distribution

This snail is native to the coast of the western Atlantic Ocean, where it occurs from Florida to Brazil.; ^[3] also off Martinique and Barbados.

Three shells of Hastula hastata, from South coast of Barbados, in 3 m. depth, in sand

References

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.

• Deshayes, G. P., 1859. A general review of the genus Terebra, and a description of new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 27: 270-321
• Bratcher, T., 1977. - Deshayes' terebrid types in Ecole des Mines, Paris. The Nautilus 91(2): 39-42
• Bratcher, T. & Cernohorsky, W. O., 1987 - Living Terebras of the world, a monograph of the recent Terebridae of the world, p. 240 pp
• Terryn Y. (2007). Terebridae: A Collectors Guide. Conchbooks & Natural Art. 59 pp + plates

External links

• Gmelin J.F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910.
• Deshayes G.P. (1859). A general review of the genus Terebra, and a description of new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 27: 270-321
• Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (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. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas Archived 2 February 2017 at the Wayback Machine
• Fedosov, A. E.; Malcolm, G.; Terryn, Y.; Gorson, J.; Modica, M. V.; Holford, M.; Puillandre, N. (2020). Phylogenetic classification of the family Terebridae (Neogastropoda: Conoidea). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 85(4): 359-388
• MNHN, Paris: lectotype

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