Seguenzia hapala is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Seguenziidae.[2]

Seguenzia hapala
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Seguenziidae
Genus: Seguenzia
Species:
S. hapala
Binomial name
Seguenzia hapala
Woodring, 1928 [1]
Synonyms

Seguenzia monocingulata auct. non Seguenza, 1876

Description

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The height of the shell attains 3 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea, the Lesser Antilles; in the Atlantic Ocean off Florida and Northern Brazil at depths between 80 m and 150 m.

References

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  1. ^ Woodring, W. P. 1928. Miocene Mollusks from Bowden, Jamaica. Part II. Gastropods and discussion of results. Carnegie Institute of Washington Publication 385: vii + 564 pp., 40 pls
  2. ^ Seguenzia hapala Woodring, 1928. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  • Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
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  • "Seguenzia hapala". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.