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

Hastula continua
Shell of Hastula continua
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Terebridae
Genus: Hastula
Species:
H. continua
Binomial name
Hastula continua
(Deshayes, 1859)
Synonyms[1]
  • Images continua (Deshayes, 1859)
  • Terebra continua Deshayes, 1859

Description

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The length of the shell attains 33 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Japan.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Hastula continua (Deshayes, 1859). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=447320 on 2021-03-18
  • Bratcher T. & Cernohorsky W.O. (1987). Living terebras of the world. A monograph of the recent Terebridae of the world. American Malacologists, Melbourne, Florida & Burlington, Massachusetts. 240pp
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