Halystina vaubani
Species of gastropod
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Halystina vaubani is a species of extremely small deep water sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Seguenziidae.[1]
| Halystina vaubani | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Halystina vaubani (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
| Family: | Seguenziidae |
| Subfamily: | Seguenziinae |
| Genus: | Halystina |
| Species: | H. vaubani |
| Binomial name | |
| Halystina vaubani Marshall, 1991 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 1.8 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off New Caledonia and southern Vanuatu.