Hastula penicillata

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Hastula penicillata
Shell of Hastula penicillata (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Terebridae
Genus: Hastula
Species:
H. penicillata
Binomial name
Hastula penicillata
(Hinds, 1844)
Synonyms[1]
  • Acuminia penicillata (Hinds, 1844)
  • Acuminia venosa (Hinds, 1844)
  • Hastula betsyae Burch, 1965
  • Terebra penicillata Hinds, 1844
  • Terebra venosa Hinds, 1844

Hastula penicillata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]

The length of the shell varies between 25 mm and 40 mm.

Distribution

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