Hinea fasciata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Planaxidae[1]

Hinea fasciata
Hinea fasciata shell
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Planaxidae
Genus: Hinea
Species:
H. fasciata
Binomial name
Hinea fasciata
(Pease, 1868)
Synonyms[1]
  • Angiola fasciata (Pease, 1868)
  • Planaxis fasciatus Pease, 1868 (basionym)
  • Planaxis lineatus (da Costa, 1778)
  • Planaxis lineolatus Gould, 1849

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the coast of South Africa and the Tuamotu Islands.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Hinea fasciata (Pease, 1868). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=605550 on 2022-01-24
  • Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 2 49 pp. page(s): 53
  • Sheppard, A (1984). The molluscan fauna of Chagos (Indian Ocean) and an analysis of its broad distribution patterns. Coral Reefs 3: 43–50
  • Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector’s Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp. page(s): 36
  • Hasegawa K. (2017). Family Planaxidae. Pp. 794-795, in: T. Okutani (ed.), Marine Mollusks in Japan, ed. 2. 2 vols. Tokai University Press. 1375 pp.
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