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

Hastula tenuicolorata
Shell of Hastula tenuicolorata (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Terebridae
Genus: Hastula
Species:
H. tenuicolorata
Binomial name
Hastula tenuicolorata
Bozzetti, 2008

Description

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The length of the shell varies between 8 mm and 13 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Madagascar

References

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  • Bozzetti L. (2008). Six new Terebridae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Terebridae) from southern Madagascar. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale, 60: 9–14

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