Hastula maryleeae
Shell of Hastula maryleeae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Terebridae
Genus: Hastula
Species:
H. maryleeae
Binomial name
Hastula maryleeae
Burch, 1965
Synonyms
  • Impages maryleeae (R. D. Burch, 1965)
  • Terebra maryleeae (R. D. Burch, 1965)

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

Description

The length of the shell varies between 14 mm and 30 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off in the Gulf of Mexico off Texas, USA; in the Caribbean Sea off Belize; Trinidad & Tobago.

References

  • Burch, R. D., 1965. New Terebrid Species from the Indo-Pacific Ocean and from the Gulf of Mexico, with New Locality Records and Provisional Lists of Species Collected in Western Australia and Sabah, Malaysia. The Veliger 7(4): 241–253
  • Terryn Y. (2020). A review of Western Atlantic Hastula (Conoidea: Terebridae), with the description of a new species from Mexico. Gloria Maris. 59(3): 102–107. page(s): 103, pl. 2 figs 6–9

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